Season 20, Episode 2

Taxiway Turmoil

January 16, 202045 min

(Northwest Airlines Flights 299 & 1482) When a blanket of confusion and heavy fog puts two planes on a path to disaster, investigators wonder if it was the pilots themselves creating chaos.

Directed by
Tim Wolochatiuk
Written by
Greg Gransden

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  1. S20 E1

    Explosive Touchdown

    Jan 9, 202045 min

    (Uni Air Flight 873) Experts fail to find a bomb when a Taiwanese plane explodes. But as they examine the wreckage, they uncover something shocking in the overhead lockers.

  2. S20 E3

    Kathmandu Descent

    Jan 23, 202045 min

    (Pakistan International Airlines Flight 268) A Pakistani airliner crashes in the Himalayas, and when their most vital piece of evidence fails to deliver, investigators scramble to find answers.

  3. S20 E4

    Icy Descent

    Jan 30, 202045 min

    (SOL Flight 5428) When SOL Airlines Flight 5428 nosedives into a remote desert, investigators struggle to find the cause amongst the scattered and scorched debris.

  4. S20 E5

    Atlantic Ditching

    Feb 6, 202045 min

    (Cougar Helicopters Flight 91) A helicopter carrying offshore oil workers crashes into the ocean off the coast of Newfoundland and a far-reaching investigation reveals a fatal flaw.

  5. S20 E6

    Impossible Pitch

    Feb 13, 202045 min

    (West Air Sweden Flight 294) A cargo jet plummets to earth in the Swedish Arctic. And as investigators pore over the evidence, a terrifying picture of chaos and confusion emerges.

  6. S20 E7

    No Warning

    Feb 20, 202045 min

    (Trigana Air Flight 267) A turboprop crashes into an Indonesian mountain, and while three systems could have prevented it, investigators must figure out why none of them did.