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 Falling Fast
Investigators discover a shocking mistake when pilots must ditch their plane in the Mediterranean, killing 14 of the 34 passengers.
7:00 PM on CTV Nature Canada
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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.
1:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Falling Fast
Investigators discover a shocking mistake when pilots must ditch their plane in the Mediterranean, killing 14 of the 34 passengers.
2:00 AM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday Deadly Mission
The United Nations DC-6 mysteriously crashes 10 miles from the runway while on a secret mission over Africa.
4:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Flight 574: Lost
An Adam Air Boeing 737 crashes into the Makassar Strait killing 102 people on board; the pilots inadvertently disengaged the autopilot while trying to fix the inertial reference system, causing the plane to plunge to the water.
6:00 AM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday Deadly Mission
The United Nations DC-6 mysteriously crashes 10 miles from the runway while on a secret mission over Africa.
2:00 PM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Flight 574: Lost
An Adam Air Boeing 737 crashes into the Makassar Strait killing 102 people on board; the pilots inadvertently disengaged the autopilot while trying to fix the inertial reference system, causing the plane to plunge to the water.
2:00 PM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday Flight 574: Lost
An Adam Air Boeing 737 crashes into the Makassar Strait killing 102 people on board; the pilots inadvertently disengaged the autopilot while trying to fix the inertial reference system, causing the plane to plunge to the water.
2:00 AM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday Lokomotiv Hockey Team Disaster
Investigation into the 2011 air disaster that killed an entire top-flight Russian ice hockey team.
3:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Death of the President
When Polish President Lech Kaczynski is killed in a plane crash, investigators discover that this was not simply a pilot error.
4:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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