Episode 1
The 1988 flight of Aloha Airlines Flight 243, which saw the top of its fuselage torn off due to an explosive decompression, is recalled.
Episode 2
A surface-to-air missile cripples a cargo plane just after it leaves Baghdad International Airport.
Episode 3
Japan Airlines Flight 123, the worst single-plane crash in history and the simple error made years earlier that caused it.
Episode 4
FedEx employees fend off an attack by a coworker.
Episode 5
A mid-flight bombing aboard Philippine Airlines Flight 434 forces its pilots to attempt a daring landing at Naha Airport in Okinawa, Japan.
Episode 6
A Navy cruiser in the Persian Gulf must determine if an incoming plane is friend or foe.
Episode 7
The 1995 crash of a Super Puma helicopter in the North Sea while ferrying workers to an oil platform is recounted.
Episode 8
The worst plane crash in Egypt's history becomes one the most controversial when the investigation focuses on one pilot's intentions.
Episode 9
A pilot allows his teen son to fly the plane; tragedy results.
Episode 10
The story of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961, which was hijacked while on a routine trip to the Ivory Coast. The hijackers demanded to be taken to Australia, but there was one problem: the plane didn't have enough fuel to make the trip.