Mayday: The Accident Files

Pilots face hostile fire and deadly risks in war zones around the world.

Featuring captivating reenactments and state-of-the-art CGI, Mayday uncovers the truth behind the most legendary aviation disasters of all time.

Three doomed airlines are brought down by gradually deteriorating parts.

Investigators dig into three mid-air collisions that seem to defy logic.

Investigators dig into three mid-air collisions that seem to defy logic.

Failures in pilot training lead to catastrophe in the cockpit.

Three flights suffer catastrophic computer errors.

Critical mistakes in the cockpit cause three planes to fall out of the sky.

Three planes fall prey to deadly winds.

From delusional hijackers to suicidal pilots, three flights fall victim to astonishing acts of sabotage.