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 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.
4:00 AM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Icy Descent
SOL Airlines Flight 5428 nosedives into a remote desert, instantly killing everyone on board. Argentine investigators scour the scattered and scorched debris, but find nothing out of the ordinary.
6:00 AM 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 PM on USA Network (CAN)
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Mayday Icy Descent
SOL Airlines Flight 5428 nosedives into a remote desert, instantly killing everyone on board. Argentine investigators scour the scattered and scorched debris, but find nothing out of the ordinary.
2:20 PM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday Icy Descent
SOL Airlines Flight 5428 nosedives into a remote desert, instantly killing everyone on board. Argentine investigators scour the scattered and scorched debris, but find nothing out of the ordinary.
7:20 PM on CTV Nature Canada
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Mayday Icy Descent
SOL Airlines Flight 5428 nosedives into a remote desert, instantly killing everyone on board. Argentine investigators scour the scattered and scorched debris, but find nothing out of the ordinary.
2:00 AM on CTV Nature Canada
Select your lineup for TV local listings
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 Atlantic Ditching
A helicopter carrying offshore oil workers crashes into the ocean off the coast of Newfoundland and a far-reaching investigation reveals a fatal flaw.
6:00 AM on CTV Nature Canada
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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.
2:00 PM on USA Network (CAN)
Select your lineup for TV local listings
Mayday Atlantic Ditching
A helicopter carrying offshore oil workers crashes into the ocean off the coast of Newfoundland and a far-reaching investigation reveals a fatal flaw.
2:00 PM on CTV Nature Canada
Select your lineup for TV local listings