Mistaken Identity
A military radar operator mistakenly identifies an approaching civilian aircraft as a hostile F-14.
2026-06-27 00:46:53 +0000 UTC→2026-06-27 01:47:07 +0000 UTC(1h)
Schedule for Mayday: Air Disaster
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Mistaken Identity
A military radar operator mistakenly identifies an approaching civilian aircraft as a hostile F-14.
2026-06-27 00:46:53 +0000 UTC→2026-06-27 01:47:07 +0000 UTC(1h)
Ghost Plane
A plane mysteriously circles the Athens airport. It doesn't answer air traffic controllers.
2026-06-26 23:46:53 +0000 UTC→2026-06-27 00:46:53 +0000 UTC(1h)
Mayday: Air Disaster
Pan Am Flight 103 explodes over Lockerbie, Scotland, shortly after departing Heathrow Airport.
2026-06-26 22:46:53 +0000 UTC→2026-06-26 23:46:53 +0000 UTC(1h)
Bad Attitude
Korean Air Cargo Flight #8509 slams into a field northeast of London.
2026-06-26 21:51:53 +0000 UTC→2026-06-26 22:46:53 +0000 UTC(55m)
Fatal Flaw
Deadly Shortcuts revisits some of the most troubling aviation disasters.
2026-06-26 20:51:53 +0000 UTC→2026-06-26 21:51:53 +0000 UTC(1h)
Fight for your Life
The three man crew of FedEx 705 are just finishing their climb out from Memphis when the attack starts.
2026-06-26 19:51:53 +0000 UTC→2026-06-26 20:51:53 +0000 UTC(1h)
Vertigo
Flash Airlines 604 crashes into the Red Sea minutes after take off. Was it terrorism or a mechanical failure?
2026-06-26 18:51:53 +0000 UTC→2026-06-26 19:51:53 +0000 UTC(1h)
Who's Flying The Plane?
Who's Flying the Plane? revisits some of the most troubling aviation disasters.
2026-06-26 12:51:54 +0000 UTC→2026-06-26 13:51:54 +0000 UTC(1h)
Behind Closed Doors
It's one of the most alarming disasters in the history of aviation, and not just because of the crash.
2026-06-26 11:51:54 +0000 UTC→2026-06-26 12:51:54 +0000 UTC(1h)
Cleared for Disaster
It's a busy night at Los Angeles International Airport, and US Air Flight #1493 is on its final approach.
2026-06-26 10:54:52 +0000 UTC→2026-06-26 11:51:54 +0000 UTC(57m)
Kid in the Cockpit
Express Samina is on its normal route when it smashes into a huge rock.
2026-06-26 09:54:37 +0000 UTC→2026-06-26 10:54:52 +0000 UTC(1h)
Mayday: Air Disaster
The crash of American Eagle 4184 near Roselawn, IN, due to icing, and the investigation that followed.
2026-06-26 08:54:34 +0000 UTC→2026-06-26 09:54:37 +0000 UTC(1h)
Hudson River Runway
United Airlines Flight #1549 collides with a flock of birds. Both engines suddenly lose all thrust.
2026-06-26 07:59:34 +0000 UTC→2026-06-26 08:54:34 +0000 UTC(55m)
Cracks in the System
Chalk Ocean Airways Flight 101 is preparing for takeoff in the waters off Miami Beach, Florida.
2026-06-26 07:02:32 +0000 UTC→2026-06-26 07:59:34 +0000 UTC(57m)
Collision Course
A freight train rumbling through the suburb derails and crashes, destroying homes and taking lives.
2026-06-26 01:10:09 +0000 UTC→2026-06-26 02:10:24 +0000 UTC(1h)
Unlocking Disaster
United Airlines Flight 811 opens at an altitude of 33,000 feet, ripping a huge hole.
2026-06-26 00:08:09 +0000 UTC→2026-06-26 01:10:09 +0000 UTC(1h2m)
Panic over the Pacific
A series of small mistakes causes China Airlines Flight 006 to fall 30,000 feet (10 kms) in just two minutes.
2026-06-25 23:08:09 +0000 UTC→2026-06-26 00:08:09 +0000 UTC(1h)
Miracle Escape
Air France Flight 358 bursts into flames when it skids off the runway during a raging thunderstorm.
2026-06-25 22:08:09 +0000 UTC→2026-06-25 23:08:09 +0000 UTC(1h)
Cleared for Disaster
It's a busy night at Los Angeles International Airport, and US Air Flight #1493 is on its final approach.
2026-06-25 21:11:07 +0000 UTC→2026-06-25 22:08:09 +0000 UTC(57m)
Ripped Apart
Ripped Apart revisits some of the most spectacular aviation disasters of the last fifty years.
2026-06-25 20:11:07 +0000 UTC→2026-06-25 21:11:07 +0000 UTC(1h)
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