Series2011–2026Returning Series
Air Disasters
The disaster is only the beginning of the story.
8.2TMDB25 Seasons · 281 Episodes
Documentary
Synopsis
Catastrophic incidents in aviation history are meticulously reenacted, providing insight into what went wrong and if the crashes and near-disasters could have been prevented. Accounts from survivors combine with cockpit recordings and computer images to weave the gripping tales, and expert testimony reveals the hows and whys behind the events, some of which have resulted in important changes to aviation safety and regulations.
Creator
First Aired
2011-05-15
Last Aired
2026-03-29
Network
Smithsonian Channel
