Aircrash Confidential
Aircrash Confidential is a television series produced by WMR Productions and IMG Entertainment. The programme investigates air-disasters from around the world. Aircrash Confidential currently airs on the Discovery Channel in the United Kingdom and on Discovery Australia.
- Created By
- First Aired on
Jan 17, 2011
- Popularity: 3.3385
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- Networks
- (US)
- Production
World Media Rights (GB)
- Status: Returning Series
In Production
3 seaons till Jan 11, 2019
Last episode: Disastrous Descents
Seasons & episodes
Total 3 seasons, 18 episodes
Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Pilot Error50 min
Incompetent pilots have caused countless horrific crashes, but in their desperate attempt to eliminate human error, have airlines actually made flying more risky?
Episode 2Engineering Error50 min
Planes hold lives in the balance but sometimes there are fatal errors in their design. Find out why a Jumbo Jet exploded mid-flight and DC10s fell from the sky.
Episode 3Terrorism50 min
Planes are an ideal terrorist target, carrying hundreds of potential victims and assuring worldwide publicity. How can new technologies stop hijackers getting on board?
Episode 4Collisions50 min
When 47 children died in a plane crash, one grieving dad tracked down the air traffic controller on duty and murdered him. Why do these fatal collisions still occur?
Episode 5Extreme Weather50 min
Why does bad weather crash planes? And how did Juliane Koepcke survive when lightning struck her flight, and she plunged into a rainforest, still strapped in her seat?