Mayday
History
Catastrophic incidents in aviation history are meticulously re-enacted, providing insight into what went wrong and if the crashes and near-disasters could have been prevented; accounts from survivors combine with cockpit recordings and computer images to weave the gripping tales and expert testimony reveals the hows and whys behind the events, some of which have resulted in important changes to aviation safety and regulations.
Upcoming TV Listings for Mayday
Mayday Collision Catastrophe
Two planes collide in the sky above southern Germany and numerous people on the ground witness the disaster; based on the wreckage, it is clear that the planes collided in the air; the researchers encounter a mystery.
1:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Turning Point
Investigators face puzzling questions when a Boeing 767 crashes into the hillside several miles from South Korea's Gimhae International airport.
2:00 AM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday Fatal Test Flight
On Dec. 22, 1996, Airborne Express Flight 827 crashes into mountainous terrain near Narrows, Va., during a functional evaluation flight, killing all six occupants; the investigation finds that the pilots made improper flight control inputs.
4:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Explosive Proof
When TWA Flight 800 explodes over Long Island, the search for the truth pits crash investigators against the nation's most respected crime detectives.
6:00 AM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday Fatal Test Flight
On Dec. 22, 1996, Airborne Express Flight 827 crashes into mountainous terrain near Narrows, Va., during a functional evaluation flight, killing all six occupants; the investigation finds that the pilots made improper flight control inputs.
2:00 PM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Explosive Proof
When TWA Flight 800 explodes over Long Island, the search for the truth pits crash investigators against the nation's most respected crime detectives.
2:00 PM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday Fatal Test Flight
On Dec. 22, 1996, Airborne Express Flight 827 crashes into mountainous terrain near Narrows, Va., during a functional evaluation flight, killing all six occupants; the investigation finds that the pilots made improper flight control inputs.
1:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Explosive Proof
When TWA Flight 800 explodes over Long Island, the search for the truth pits crash investigators against the nation's most respected crime detectives.
2:00 AM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday The Killing Machine
A group of terrorists seize Air France Flight 8969 and start killing the passengers with the intention of exploding the plane over the Eiffel Tower.
3:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Deadly Crossroads
A plane carrying a group of children collided with a DHL cargo craft when an overstretched Zurich air traffic controller's equipment failed killing 71 people.
4:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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