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 PM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Dream Flight Disaster
When a UK billionaire and his family die in an Australian seaplane crash, investigators uncover a minor maintenance issue with deadly consequences.
2:00 PM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday Deadly Cover Up
Aeroperú Flight 603 plunges into the Pacific; a navy expedition retrieves the plane's black boxes.
5:00 PM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Dream Flight Disaster
When a UK billionaire and his family die in an Australian seaplane crash, investigators uncover a minor maintenance issue with deadly consequences.
7:00 PM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday Deadly Cover Up
Aeroperú Flight 603 plunges into the Pacific; a navy expedition retrieves the plane's black boxes.
10:15 PM on USA Network (CAN)
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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.
1:30 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Dream Flight Disaster
When a UK billionaire and his family die in an Australian seaplane crash, investigators uncover a minor maintenance issue with deadly consequences.
2:00 AM 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.
4:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Deadly Deception
The plan to save a Bulgarian airliner hinges on convincing the violent hijackers that their demands have been met before the plane runs out of fuel.
6:00 AM 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 PM on USA Network (CAN)
Select your lineup for TV local listings