Sunday, December 21st TV listings for CTV Nature Canada
Mayday Lokomotiv Hockey Team Disaster
Investigation into the 2011 air disaster that killed an entire top-flight Russian ice hockey team.
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.
Mayday Heading for Disaster
A look at the frightening crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409 in 2010; after ruling out terrorists, investigators came to a highly controversial conclusion.
Mayday 28 Seconds to Survive
When an alarm warns the pilots of Flight 518 that they are dangerously close to the ground, the aircraft suddenly smashes into a mountain.
Mayday Air France 447: Vanished
With the wreckage lost in the Atlantic Ocean, the crash of Air France Flight 447 in 2009 launched one of the toughest disaster investigations of all time.
Mayday Fight To The Death
Investigators must rely on a reconstruction along with witness statements to determine what went wrong when a plane crashes after take-off.
Mayday Speed Trap
On June 6, 1971, Hughes Airwest Flight 706 collided with a US Marine Corps F-4 Phantom at 15,000 feet over California.
Mayday Lost in Translation
Shortly after taking off from Zurich, Crossair Flight 498 banks sharply to the right and spirals to the ground, killing everyone on board.
Mayday Disaster on the Potomac
Right after taking off, Air Florida flight 90 stalled and plunged through the ice into Washington's Potomac River; experts examine what caused the catastrophe.
Mayday Queens Catastrophe
Experts investigate the crashing of American Airlines Flight 587, which killed 265 people in New York City just months after the 9/11 attacks.
Mayday Into The Eye of The Storm
Investigators must figure out why a crew of skilled hurricane hunters was nearly killed after an engine fire crippled their aircraft mid-flight.
Mayday Massacre Over the Mediterranean
In 1980, Itavia Flight 870 exploded over the sea; after 30 years of investigations, experts finally reveal the truth behind the mysterious disaster.
Mayday Imperfect Pitch
Above France, a highly trained crew puts a commercial airliner to the test; as the plane prepares to land, the captain suddenly loses control.
Mayday Terror in Paradise
Experts investigate an unexpected explanation for the fatal crash of Air Moorea Flight 1121 when they hear its pilot's anguished cry on the cockpit voice recorder.
Mayday Qantas 32: Titanic in the Sky
On November 4, 2010, the pilots of Qantas Flight 32 were forced to deal with a series of failures when an explosion tore apart an engine on their A380.
Mayday Choosing Sides
When British Midland Flight 92 has an engine fire, the pilots try to make a landing, but the second engine fails before they can get to safety.
Mayday Niki Lauda: Testing the Limits
Airline owner Niki Lauda joins forces with investigators to determine why Lauda Air Flight 004 fell into a steep dive and crashed.
Mayday Vanishing Act
Investigators face a baffling mystery when Varig Flight 254 crashes in a remote jungle nearly 700 miles off course.
Mayday Sideswiped
Flight 201 takes off for a one-hour flight to Colombia and then disappears from radar while flying over one of the most remote jungles on Earth.
Mayday The Final Push
Investigators examine similarities between a crash landing at Tokyo's Narita Airport and an accident at Newark Airport more than a decade earlier.
Mayday The Death of JFK Jr.
The celebrity son of JFK disappeared along with his plane in 1999; investigators soon found the wreckage, but are unsure what brought the aircraft down.
How It's Made Aluminum Foil; Snowboards; Contact Lenses; Bread
Aluminum foil; snowboards; contact lenses; bread; host Mark Tewksbury.
How It's Made CDs; Cheese; Pantyhose; Fluorescent Tubes, Etc.
Compact discs; cheese; pantyhose; fluorescent tubes. Host: Mark Tewksbury.
How It's Made Toothpicks; Acrylic Bathtubs; Helicopters; Beer Etc.
Toothpicks, acrylic bathtubs, helicopters and beer are put under the microscope to find out how they are made.
How It's Made Hearing Aids; 3-D Puzzles; Rubber Mats; Toilets, Etc.
Hearing aids; 3-D puzzles; rubber mats; toilets. Host: Mark Tewksbury.
How It's Made Copy Paper; Jeans; Computers; Plate Glass; Etc.
Host Mark Tewksbury puts copy paper, jeans, computers and plate glass under the microscope to see how each of them are made.
How It's Made Kayaks; Safety Boots; Electronic Signs; Cereal, Etc.
How Kayaks, safety boots, electronic signs and cereal are made.