Terror in the Skies Season 1 Episodes

Episode 1

Pilot Error

45 mins

One pilot falls asleep in the cockpit. Another suffers a panic attack in the cabin. Yet another, distracted by his laptop, overshoots his destination by 150 miles. Are these freak occurrences or the new normal in air travel? Witness pilot mishaps, as revealed through shocking footage captured by passengers on their cameras and phones. These firsthand accounts, combined with newly released cockpit recordings, give a chilling view into the world of over stressed, under-trained pilots, and what it could mean to passengers if changes aren't made.

Episode 2

Technical Meltdown

Any plane could experience a technical meltdown at any time. Witness recent flight failures, captured on video by passengers.

Episode 3

Small Mistakes

45 mins

Featuring Dr. Todd Curtis of AirSafe.com and several other aviation safety experts, the show described several dramatic near accidents, including a maintenance error that led to a fire and explosion on a China Airlines 737 in Japan in 2007.

Episode 4

Nature Strikes Back

It's planes versus nature, from survivor accounts of flying into storms to Captain Sully Sullenberger's recollection of landing on the Hudson River.