
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 Mystery Over the Mediterranean
EgyptAir Flight 804 plunges into the Mediterranean Sea, and while it looks like a fire, the Egyptian authorities assume an act of terrorism; six years later, a controversial theory emerges.
2:00 PM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Fatal Delivery
A fire breaks out on UPS Flight six; as smoke fills the cockpit, getting the plane to safety is a race against time.
2:00 PM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday Mystery Over the Mediterranean
EgyptAir Flight 804 plunges into the Mediterranean Sea, and while it looks like a fire, the Egyptian authorities assume an act of terrorism; six years later, a controversial theory emerges.
1:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Fatal Delivery
A fire breaks out on UPS Flight six; as smoke fills the cockpit, getting the plane to safety is a race against time.
2:00 AM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday Phantom Strike
In September 2006, a new Embraer Legacy business jet collides with a Boeing 737 over the Amazon Rain Forest.
3:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Desperate Escape
In August 2005, Air France Flight 358 skidded off the runway in Toronto, trapping more than 300 passengers on the plane.
4:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Falling From the Sky
British Airways Flight 9 falls toward the ocean when all four engines mysteriously fail, and then restart.
5:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Fire Fight
When fire erupted aboard Air Canada Flight 797, the pilot made an emergency landing; flames engulfed the plane when the doors opened, killing half of the passengers.
6:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Final Approach
Korean Airlines Flight 801 overshoots a runway during the final approach for a night landing and crashes into a hillside on Aug. 6, 1997.
7:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Hidden Danger
Mystery surrounds two 737 crashes until USAir Flight 427's near miss gives investigators the information to solve the case.
8:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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