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Air Disasters Season 6 Episodes
Season 6 Episode Guide
11 Episodes 2015 - 2016
Episode 1
Mistaken Identity
Sun, Aug 9, 2015 60 mins
In the Season 6 premiere, a Navy cruiser in the Persian Gulf must determine if an incoming plane is friend or foe.
Episode 2
Bomb on Board
Sun, Aug 16, 2015 60 mins
A mid-flight bombing aboard Philippine Airlines Flight 434 forces its pilots to attempt a daring landing at Naha Airport in Okinawa, Japan.
Episode 3
Fight for Your Life
Sun, Aug 23, 2015 60 mins
FedEx employees fend off an attack by a coworker.
Episode 4
Out of Control
Sun, Aug 30, 2015 60 mins
Recalling the 1985 crash of Japan Airlines Flight 123 in Japan, the worst single-plane crash in history.
Episode 5
Attack Over Baghdad
Sun, Sep 6, 2015 60 mins
A 2003 surface-to-air missile attack in Iraq on a DHL Airbus A300, which was carrying letters home from U.S. soldiers, is recalled. The plane was hit moments after departing Baghdad International Airport.
Episode 6
Hanging by a Thread
Sun, Sep 13, 2015 60 mins
The 1988 flight of Aloha Airlines Flight 243, which saw the top of its fuselage torn off due to an explosive decompression, is recalled.
Episode 7
Titanic in the Sky
Sun, Sep 20, 2015 60 mins
The story of Qantas Flight 32, a 2010 passenger flight from London to Sydney, Australia. After taking off from Singapore's Changi Airport for the second leg of its flight, an engine exploded, forcing the crew to return to Changi Airport and attempt an emergency landing.
Episode 8
Helicopter Down
Sun, Feb 14, 2016 60 mins
The 1995 crash of a Super Puma helicopter in the North Sea while ferrying workers to an oil platform is recounted.
Episode 9
Death and Denial
Sun, Feb 21, 2016 60 mins
The worst plane crash in Egypt's history becomes one the most controversial when the investigation focuses on one pilot's intentions.
Episode 10
Kid in the Cockpit
Sun, Feb 28, 2016 60 mins
A pilot allows his teen son to fly the plane; tragedy results.
Episode 11
Ocean Landing
Sun, Mar 6, 2016 60 mins
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.
