Air Disasters

Investigators try to figure out why a private Learjet carrying Payne Stewart went rogue before crashing in a South Dakota hayfield.

The FBI and NTSB join forces to determine how terrorists hijacked American Airlines Flight 77 and flew it into the Pentagon on September 11, 2001.

Two 747s collide on the runway of a small airport in the Canary Islands, resulting in history's deadliest air crash.

After a seemingly routine landing, a Boeing 737 erupts in flames, putting 165 debarking passengers and crew in jeopardy.

A commuter flight over France makes a sightseeing detour that sets off a deadly chain of events.

A Colorado commuter flight crashes five miles short of the runway and the reasons why rock the airline industry.

When Germanwings Flight 9525 crashes in the French Alps, investigators discover shocking truths about the co-pilot's mental health.

Pilots attempt to land their Boeing 737 in an Indonesian river after losing their engines and electrical power.

A captain's decision leads to a deadly stall over the Java Sea.

When a cargo plane crashes at a U.S. airfield in Afghanistan, investigators reach a conclusion that ultimately proves incorrect.