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 Focused on Failure
Experts investigate the shocking crash of United Airlines Flight 173 in which all four engines failed resulting in the death of ten people in Oregon.
2:00 PM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Runaway Train
A freight train carrying an excess of cargo loses its brakes while descending a mountain causing it to gain speed and derail into a neighborhood killing several people.
2:00 PM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday Runaway Train
A freight train carrying an excess of cargo loses its brakes while descending a mountain causing it to gain speed and derail into a neighborhood killing several people.
7:00 PM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday Runaway Train
A freight train carrying an excess of cargo loses its brakes while descending a mountain causing it to gain speed and derail into a neighborhood killing several people.
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.
4:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Ocean Landing
When three hijackers ordered an Ethiopian plane to fly to Australia, the pilot tricked them by flying south along the African coast, with deadly consequences.
6:00 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.
2:00 PM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Ocean Landing
When three hijackers ordered an Ethiopian plane to fly to Australia, the pilot tricked them by flying south along the African coast, with deadly consequences.
2:00 PM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday Ocean Landing
When three hijackers ordered an Ethiopian plane to fly to Australia, the pilot tricked them by flying south along the African coast, with deadly consequences.
2:00 AM 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.
3:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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