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 Frozen in Flight
A design flaw sends American Eagle Flight 41-84 smashing into a cornfield outside of Chicago, killing all 68 people on board.
2:00 AM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday Deadly Delay
Spanair Flight 5022 attempts to take off from Barajas Airport, but stalls immediately, banks to the right and crashes, killing 154 of the 172 people on board.
4:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday System Breakdown
The role of air traffic controllers in the airline industry; a look at the next generation air transportation system, a new technology meant to eliminate midair collisions by reducing overall dependence on radar and radio.
6:00 AM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday Deadly Delay
Spanair Flight 5022 attempts to take off from Barajas Airport, but stalls immediately, banks to the right and crashes, killing 154 of the 172 people on board.
2:00 PM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday System Breakdown
The role of air traffic controllers in the airline industry; a look at the next generation air transportation system, a new technology meant to eliminate midair collisions by reducing overall dependence on radar and radio.
2:00 PM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday System Breakdown
The role of air traffic controllers in the airline industry; a look at the next generation air transportation system, a new technology meant to eliminate midair collisions by reducing overall dependence on radar and radio.
7:00 PM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday System Breakdown
The role of air traffic controllers in the airline industry; a look at the next generation air transportation system, a new technology meant to eliminate midair collisions by reducing overall dependence on radar and radio.
2:00 AM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday Fatal Focus
Experts make an astonishing find as they investigate the fate of Garuda Indonesia Flight 200, which crashed in 2007, killing 21 of the 140 people on board.
4:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Cruel Skies
The U.S. Aviation Weather Center in Kansas City, Mo., and the importance of accurate weather forecasting to the aviation industry.
6:00 AM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday Fatal Focus
Experts make an astonishing find as they investigate the fate of Garuda Indonesia Flight 200, which crashed in 2007, killing 21 of the 140 people on board.
2:00 PM on USA Network (CAN)
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