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Air Crash Investigation
Revealing the dark truth that aviation safety improves one crash at a time, 'Air Crash Investigation 22 / May Day series 23'...
Earth Day
See how human advancements and modernisation is taking a toll on our nature's balance. Realise how earth is grappling with...
Deadly Myth
When commuter flight 3272 ends in a harrowing death spiral, it's up to investigators to determine the cause and prevent it...
Desperate Hours
A sudden calamitous event, causing great loss of life, damage, or hardship, like a flood, a tornado, an airplane crash, or an...
Stealth Bomber Down
When a two-billion-dollar Stealth Bomber crashes in Guam, it’s up to the US Air Force to investigate the most expensive...
Free Fall
En route from Singapore to Perth, Qantas Airways Flight 72 takes a sudden nosedive over the Indian Ocean.
Murder in the Skies
On 24 March 2015, suicidal co-pilot Andreas Lubitz deliberately locked his Captain out of the cockpit and initiated a...
Deadly Discussions
Just as LAPA Flight 3142 lifts off from an airport in Buenos Aires, the 737 starts shaking violently and, in moments, it has...
Cockpit Killer
LAM Mozambique Airlines Flight 470 is headed for Luanda, Angola, when it disappears from radar. Rangers in a remote Namibian...
Pacific Plunge
When Alaska Airlines Flight 261 suddenly nosedives into the Pacific, investigators uncover a critical maintenance issue with...
Portugal Hellfire
The story of the largest wildfire in Portugal's history and how it devastated a rural community. As fire fighters tried to...
Storming Out
When USAir Flight 1016 fell out of the sky above North Carolina during a storm most passengers on board perished. Somehow both...
Meltdown Over Kathmandu
Landing at one of the world's most challenging airports, a passenger plane comes in like a fighter jet, skids off the runway,...
Stormy Cockpit
Taking off during a major storm, a brand-new 737 falls from the sky over West Africa, and an international group of...
Peril over Portugal
A Martinair flight crashes in Portugal amid thunderstorms and heavy rain, and when investigators piece together the evidence...
Jackie Chan's Green Heroes
Access details on Nat Geo's inspiring eco-programming.
Dangerous Approach
When Continental Express Flight 2286 plunges into the frozen wilderness just a few miles from the runway, it’s up to...
Deadly Exchange
Corporate Airlines 5966 crashes mysteriously in Missouri, but investigators uncover a conversation in the cockpit that set the...
Iceland Volcano Eruption
Iceland Volcano Eruption
Deadly Solution
On 28 December 2014 Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501 departed Indonesia for Singapore with 162 people on board. An hour later,...