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First Aired: May 15th, 2011

Summary: 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.

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Season 2

Episode 1: Cracks in the System

Air Date: June 17th, 2012

Summary: Chalk's Ocean Airways flight 101 crashes just after take-off from Watson Island in Miami.

Episode 2: Target is Destroyed

Air Date: June 24th, 2012

Summary: Korean Airlines Flight 007 is shot down by a fighter jet when it enters Soviet airspace.

Episode 3: Cruel Skies

Air Date: July 1st, 2012

Summary: The importance of weather forecasting to the aviation industry.

Episode 4: Panic on the Runway

Air Date: July 8th, 2012

Summary: In August, 1985, an airplane's engine catches fire as it accelerates.

Episode 5: Alarming Silence

Air Date: July 15th, 2012

Summary: Northwest Airlines Flight 255 crashes shortly after take-off in Detroit.

Episode 6: Cold Case

Air Date: July 22nd, 2012

Summary: A design flaw on the Fokker F28 causes two similar plane crashes in Ontario and New York.

Episode 7: Pilot vs. Plane

Air Date: July 29th, 2012

Summary: Air France Flight 296 fails to regain altitude after performing a flyby during an air show.

Episode 8: System Breakdown

Air Date: August 5th, 2012

Summary: Five aviation disasters and the changes they have forced air-traffic controllers to make.

Episode 9: The Final Blow

Air Date: August 12nd, 2012

Summary: An Air Inter flight crashes into the Vosges Mountains while attempting to land.

Episode 10: Cleared for Disaster

Air Date: August 19th, 2012

Summary: An air traffic controller's mistake causes two planes to collide on the runway.

Episode 11: The Plane That Flew Too High

Air Date: August 26th, 2012

Summary: The West Caribbean Airways Flight 708 crash ultimately leads to bankruptcy of the troubled airline.

Episode 12: Deadly Reputation

Air Date: September 2nd, 2012

Summary: AM Airlines Flight 3054 slides off a runway and crashes into a warehouse next to a petrol station.

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