Air Disasters

Season 6

10 episodes · Sep 13, 2015

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  • Hanging by a Thread
    S6E1

    Hanging by a Thread

    Sep 13, 201545m

    The 1988 flight of Aloha Airlines Flight 243, which saw the top of its fuselage torn off due to an explosive decompression, is recalled.

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  • Attack Over Baghdad
    S6E2

    Attack Over Baghdad

    Sep 6, 201545m

    A surface-to-air missile cripples a cargo plane just after it leaves Baghdad International Airport.

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  • Out of Control
    S6E3

    Out of Control

    Aug 30, 201545m

    Japan Airlines Flight 123, the worst single-plane crash in history and the simple error made years earlier that caused it.

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  • Fight for Your Life
    S6E4

    Fight for Your Life

    Aug 23, 201545m

    FedEx employees fend off an attack by a coworker.

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  • Bomb on Board
    S6E5

    Bomb on Board

    Aug 16, 201545m

    A mid-flight bombing aboard Philippine Airlines Flight 434 forces its pilots to attempt a daring landing at Naha Airport in Okinawa, Japan.

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  • Mistaken Identity
    S6E6

    Mistaken Identity

    Aug 9, 201545m

    A Navy cruiser in the Persian Gulf must determine if an incoming plane is friend or foe.

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  • Helicopter Down
    S6E7

    Helicopter Down

    Feb 14, 201645m

    The 1995 crash of a Super Puma helicopter in the North Sea while ferrying workers to an oil platform is recounted.

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  • Death and Denial
    S6E8

    Death and Denial

    Feb 21, 201645m

    The worst plane crash in Egypt's history becomes one the most controversial when the investigation focuses on one pilot's intentions.

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  • Kid in the Cockpit
    S6E9

    Kid in the Cockpit

    Feb 28, 201645m

    A pilot allows his teen son to fly the plane; tragedy results.

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  • Ocean Landing
    S6E10

    Ocean Landing

    Mar 6, 201645m

    The story of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961, which was hijacked while on a routine trip to the Ivory Coast. The hijackers demanded to be taken to Australia, but there was one problem: the plane didn't have enough fuel to make the trip.

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