Basic Info

First Air: May 15, 2011

Rating: ⭐ 8.1/10 (15 votes)

Status: Returning Series

Seasons & Episodes

Seasons: 24

Episodes: 266

Last Episode

Name: Terror Over The Pacific

Season: 24, Episode: 1

Air Date: 2025-07-20

Runtime: 44 min

A massive explosion tears a hole in a 747 over Hawaii, and the trail of clues ultimately leads investigators to a catastrophic short circuit.

Air Disasters

2011 24 seasons 266 episodes ⭐ 8.1/10 15 votes

Overview

Harrowing stories of tragedy and triumph are brought to life through official reports, transcripts and interviews with the pilots, air traffic controllers and lucky survivors of history's most terrifying crashes. Widely considered to be the safest form of travel, air transportation is still in its infancy and when midair calamity strikes, the results are often catastrophic. From the cockpit to the cabin, from the control room to the crash scene, we uncover just what went wrong.