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World's Wildest Flights

Season 1
From crazed aggressive passengers to emergency landings, extreme turbulence and crosswinds - our footage will shock viewers and shine a light on the moment of terror, hearing exactly what happened from those who experienced it first hand. They show that in the face of danger it is possible to walk away from some of the world's worst flights unscathed and scratch free.
6 episodes13+
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Episode 01
    February 17, 2018
    45min
    7+
    In this episode, we hear from skydivers Amy and Mike who survived a petrifying mid-air crash 12,000 feet over Wisconsin, AirAsia passengers Mitch and Damien who show us horrifying footage of their flight which suffered engine failure over Australia's shark infested Western waters as well as those aboard LOT Polish Airlines Flight 16.
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  2. S1 E2 - Episode 02
    February 25, 2018
    45min
    7+
    In this episode of World's Wildest Flights, we hear of a passenger's terror over the Pacific Ocean when the engine of the Airbus A320 bursts into flames, the dream birthday gift that ends up tail over fin and a tactical military response to an airborne altercation. We also hear from the Turner family whose eagerly anticipated flight to Las Vegas goes from bad to worse.
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  3. S1 E3 - Episode 03
    March 4, 2018
    44min
    13+
    In this episode of World's Wildest Flights, we hear a deaf traveller's terrifying experience when a New York plane crashes, the passengers forced to pay for their own petrol to get home from India and an air racing driver's close shave with death on a Reno runway. We also hear from the British couple whose Las Vegas flight turns into an airside inferno.
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  4. S1 E4 - Episode 04
    March 11, 2018
    45min
    13+
    In this episode of World's Wildest Flights, we hear of terror at ten thousand feet at the prospect of an emergency sea landing, the ups and downs of highway landings and an American Airlines flight that turns into a runway inferno. We also hear of the delayed Porto bound flight that turned into a bizarre lockdown.
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  5. S1 E5 - Episode 05
    March 18, 2018
    45min
    7+
    In this episode, we hear of panic on a burning plane in Peru, a solo ultralight flight that goes horribly wrong and what happens when you try and land a plane in an extreme storm. We also hear the story of the greatest escape in aviation history; the miracle on the Hudson.
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  6. S1 E6 - Episode 06
    March 25, 2018
    45min
    13+
    In this episode of World's Wildest Flights, we hear from the seventy-seven-year-old passenger who takes to the controls when his pilot falls unconscious, a Canadian couple who experience terror at four thousand feet, and the passengers who endure seventy minutes of bone shaking turbulence. We also hear of a terrifying crash landing at sea - in the shark infested Pacific Ocean.
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Content advisory
Violencefoul language
Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Producers
Gareth Williams
Cast
Ross GrantGreg Cohen
Studio
Title Role
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