Discover
Hold on to your seat! Each of the six episodes of this white-knuckled, thrilling series feature detailed re-enactments of a real-life air emergencies. Using cockpit voice recorders and air traffic control transcripts, as well as eyewitness accounts and interviews with aviation experts, Mayday: Air Disasters provides an exciting and compelling look at the critical moments before, during and after these catastrophes and near-misses.
Original Release
08/06/2003 on NGEO
US Release
09/03/2003
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jonathan Aris | Narrator / Self - Narrator / Narrator (voice) / Narrator - UK version |
| Stephen Bogaert | Narrator / Narrator (voice) / Michael Origel / Michael Origel - Co-Pilot / Captain Jack Gandy / American Airlines 1420 - First Officer Origel / (voice) |
| Gregory Feith | Self / Self - Former NTSB Investigator / Self - NTSB Investigator / Self - NTSB Investigator in Charge / Self - Retired NTSB Investigator / Self - National Transportation Safety Board Investigator / Self - Lead NTSB Investigator / Self - Former National Transportation Safety Board Lead Investigator / Self - Crash Investigtor / Self - Aviation Safety Consultant / Self - Aviation Expert / Self - Air Crash Investigator |
| John Nance | Self - Aviation Safety Analyst / Self - Aviation Analyst / Self / Self - Aviation Analyst, ABC News / Self - ABC News Aviation Analyst / Self - Aviation Expert |
| Robert Benzon | Self - NTSB Investigator / Self - Retired NTSB Investigator / Self - NTSB Investigator in Charge / Self - Lead NTSB Investigator / Self / Self - NTSB Investigator-in-Charge / Self - Former NTSB Investigator / Self - Air Safety Investigator, NTSB |
| John Cox | Self - Aviation Analyst / Self - Aviation Consultant / Self - Air Safety Consultant / Self / Self - Former Airline Pilot / Self - Aviation Expert / Self - ALPA Investigator |
| Bob Macintosh | Self - NTSB Investigator / Self - Retired NTSB Investigator / Self - NTSC Investigator / Self - NTSB Investigator, Birgenair 301 / Self - NTSB Investigator in Charge / Self - Investigator in Charge, NTSB / Self - Former UN Pilot / Self - Former Investigator, NTSB |
| Ron Schleede | Self / Self - Former NTSB Investigator / Self - NTSB Chief Investigator / Self - NTSB Investigator / Self - Retired NTSB Investigator / Self - NTSB Investigator in Charge |
| Dylan Ramsey | Bobby 'The Killer' / Air Traffic Controller |
| Tom Haueter | Self - NTSB Investigator / Self - NTSB Lead Investigator / Self - Former NTSB Investigator / Self |
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| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deadly Exchange | Tuesday, 03 January 2023 |
| 2 | Mixed Signals | Tuesday, 10 January 2023 |
| 3 | Pressure Point | Tuesday, 17 January 2023 |
| 4 | Power Play | Tuesday, 24 January 2023 |
| 5 | Control Catastrophe | Tuesday, 31 January 2023 |
| 6 | Cockpit Catastrophe | Tuesday, 07 February 2023 |
| 7 | Dream Flight Disaster | Tuesday, 14 February 2023 |
| 8 | Deadly Deception | Tuesday, 21 February 2023 |
| 9 | Delivery to Disaster | Tuesday, 28 February 2023 |
| 10 | Mystery Over the Mediterranean | Tuesday, 07 March 2023 |
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Directors
Tim Wolochatiuk, Mark Mainguy, George D'Amato, Su Rynard, James Hyslop, Ian Robertson, Michael Sinyi, Karl Jason, Larry Bambrick, P.J. Naworynski, Andy Webb, Phil Comeau, Jim Donovan, John LaRose, Trevor Cornish, Michael Douglas, Rodney Gibbons, Gary Lang, Mike Douglas, Chantal Hebert, Michael Barnes, Douglas Williams, Gary Long, Anita Ayres, Nigel Levy, Phil Desjardins, Jim Kaufman, Antony Anderson, Greg Lanning, Bryn Higgins, Marcus Valentin, Leo Singer, Bernard Vaillot, Rob Kaplan, Jonathan Dent, Doug Crosbie, Michael Jorgensen
Writers
Ian Connacher, Doug Crosbie, Leslie Cote, Alex Bystram, Christopher Blow, Carl Knutson, Greg Gransden, Julia Nunes, Mike Sheehan, Larry Bambrick, Marco Avolio, Armen Kazazian, Greg Beer, Corey Shurge, Andrew Weir, Gary Lang, Andrew Kaufman, Alix MacDonald, Lara Fitzgerald, Christopher Gagosz, Antony Anderson, John LaRose, Tim Conrad, James Battiston, Benjamin Tucker, Brian D. Young, Denis Seguin, Brenda Newman, Dave Bene, Phil Comeau, Andy Webb, Jeff Sturge, Svet Rouskov, Phil Desjardins, David Bedard, Peter St. Laurent, Michael Sheehan, Chantal Hebert, Gail Gallant, David Darlow, Jonathon Link, Gary Long, Dennis Murphy, David P. Bedard, Charles E. Anderson, Mark Van de Ven, Richard O'Regan, Tim Wolochatiuk, Brad Wetherly, Tanya Blake, Leo Singer, Laurel Baker, Bernard Vaillot, Christine Alexiou, Peter Findlay, Colin Dawson, Michael Jorgensen, Robert Eaton, Eric Weinthal
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jonathan Aris | Narrator / Self - Narrator / Narrator (voice) / Narrator - UK version |
| Stephen Bogaert | Narrator / Narrator (voice) / Michael Origel / Michael Origel - Co-Pilot / Captain Jack Gandy / American Airlines 1420 - First Officer Origel / (voice) |
| Gregory Feith | Self / Self - Former NTSB Investigator / Self - NTSB Investigator / Self - NTSB Investigator in Charge / Self - Retired NTSB Investigator / Self - National Transportation Safety Board Investigator / Self - Lead NTSB Investigator / Self - Former National Transportation Safety Board Lead Investigator / Self - Crash Investigtor / Self - Aviation Safety Consultant / Self - Aviation Expert / Self - Air Crash Investigator |
| John Nance | Self - Aviation Safety Analyst / Self - Aviation Analyst / Self / Self - Aviation Analyst, ABC News / Self - ABC News Aviation Analyst / Self - Aviation Expert |
| Robert Benzon | Self - NTSB Investigator / Self - Retired NTSB Investigator / Self - NTSB Investigator in Charge / Self - Lead NTSB Investigator / Self / Self - NTSB Investigator-in-Charge / Self - Former NTSB Investigator / Self - Air Safety Investigator, NTSB |
| John Cox | Self - Aviation Analyst / Self - Aviation Consultant / Self - Air Safety Consultant / Self / Self - Former Airline Pilot / Self - Aviation Expert / Self - ALPA Investigator |
| Bob Macintosh | Self - NTSB Investigator / Self - Retired NTSB Investigator / Self - NTSC Investigator / Self - NTSB Investigator, Birgenair 301 / Self - NTSB Investigator in Charge / Self - Investigator in Charge, NTSB / Self - Former UN Pilot / Self - Former Investigator, NTSB |
| Ron Schleede | Self / Self - Former NTSB Investigator / Self - NTSB Chief Investigator / Self - NTSB Investigator / Self - Retired NTSB Investigator / Self - NTSB Investigator in Charge |
| Dylan Ramsey | Bobby 'The Killer' / Air Traffic Controller |
| Tom Haueter | Self - NTSB Investigator / Self - NTSB Lead Investigator / Self - Former NTSB Investigator / Self |
| Malcolm Brenner | Self - NTSB Investigator / Self - NTSB Psychologist / Self - Retired NTSB Psychologist / Self - NTSB Human Performance Investigator / Self - NTSB Human Performance Expert / Self - Human Performance Investigator / Self - Former Senior Investigator, NTSB / Self - Former NTSB Investigator |
| David Learmount | Self - Aviation Analyst / Self - Editor, 'Flight Global' Magazine / Self / Self - Safety Editor, Flight Global / Self - Flight Safety Editor, Flight Global / Self - Editor, Glightglobal Magazine / Self - Aviation Safety Analyst / Self - Aviation Consultant |
| Barry Strauch | Self - NTSB Investigator / Self - Former NTSB Investigator / Self / Self - Retired NTSB Investigator / Self - NTSB Psychologist / Self - NTSB Human Performance Investigator / Self - NTSB Accident Investigator |
| Richard Rodriguez | Self / Self - NTSB Investigator / Self - Retired NTSB Lead Investigator / Self - NTSB Operations Investigator / Self - Former Investigator, CAB |
| Ivan Fichev | Self - Aviation Safety Analyst / Self - Aviation Analyst |
| Al Dickinson | Self - NTSB Investigator / Self - Retired NTSB Investigator / Self - NTSB Investigator in Charge |
| Von Flores | Lead Investigator / KNKT Investigator Nurcahyo / Garuda 152 First Officer Zuwaldi / First Officer Tata Zuwaldi / Ed Reyes - Captain / Captain Zaharie Ahmad Shah |
| Bill Clinton | Self |
| Dennis Grossi | Self - NTSB Investigator / Self - NTSB Flight Recorder Specialist / Self - NTSB Flight Recorder Investigator / Self - Flight Recorder Specialist |
| Hans-Peter Graf | Self - Aviation Consultant / Self / Self - Aviation Safety Consultant / Self - Aviation Analyst / Self - AAIB Investigator |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Alex Bystram | Executive Producer |
| Simon Lloyd | Executive Producer |
| Glen Salzman | Executive Producer |
| John Vandervelde | Executive Producer |
| Katherine Buck | Executive Producer |
| Suzanne Chapman | Executive Producer |
| Rod Parker | Executive Producer |
| Andre Barro | Executive Producer |
| Samantha Linton | Executive Producer |
| Greg Lanning | Executive Producer |
| Michael McNally | Executive Producer |
| Larry Bambrick | Executive Producer |
| Sue Davidson | Executive Producer |
| Bernard Vaillot | Executive Producer |
| Dean Perlmutter | Executive Producer |
| Stephen Hunter | Executive Producer |
| Iain Riddick | Executive Producer |
| Simon Young | Executive Producer |
| David Darlow | Executive Producer |
| Heather Williamson | Executive Producer |
| J.C. Mills | Executive Producer |
| Gail Gallant | Executive Producer |
| Tom Parkhouse | Executive Producer |
| Carolyn Payne | Executive Producer |
| Bryn Higgins | Executive Producer |
| Katherine Buck | Executive Producer |
| Bruce Glawson | Executive Producer |
| Tom Adams | Executive Producer |
| Char Serwa | Executive Producer |
| Jenny Apostal | Executive Producer |
| Lana Pitkin | Producer |
| Kim Bondi | Producer |
| Jesús Montero | Producer |
| Alix MacDonald | Producer |
| Alex Bystram | Producer |
| Peter Skrzypczak | Producer |
| Dean Perlmutter | Producer |
| Leslie Cote | Producer |
| Martin Pupp | Producer |
| John Vandervelde | Producer |
| Katherine Buck | Producer |
| Léon G. Arcand | Producer |
| Larry Bambrick | Producer |
| Kenton Vaughan | Producer |
| Marco Avolio | Producer |
| Doug Crosbie | Producer |
| Lauren Hugh | Producer |
| Ed Sayer | Producer |
| Samir Kashyap | Producer |
| David Darlow | Producer |
| Dominique Dreyer | Producer |
| Michel Rager | Producer |
| Sherri Rufh | Producer |
| Dan Hughes | Producer |
| Sonya Buyting | Producer |
| Kathryn Liptrott-Galligan | Producer |
| Bryn Higgins | Producer |
| Donna Luke | Producer |
| Edward Wilkinson-Latham | Producer |
| Exan Auyoung | Producer |
| Jenny Apostal | Producer |
| Greg Lanning | Producer |
| Marianna Yarovskaya | Producer |
| Rita Medynsky | Producer |
| Bailey Stead | Producer |
| Samara Truster | Producer |
| Robin Murphy | Producer |
| Glen Salzman | Producer |
| Carolyn Jacob | Producer |
| Greta Knutzen | Producer |
| Leo Singer | Producer |
| Greg Gransden | Producer |
| Malcolm Davidson | Producer |
| Liette Michaud | Producer |
| Brooke Maloney | Producer |
| Chantal Hebert | Producer |
| Anne Samson | Producer |
| Rick Pinter | Producer |
| Itay Heled | Producer |
| France Nault | Producer |
| Vincent Gosselin | Producer |
| Louis Taylor | Producer |
| Kate Allan | Producer |
| Mary Moreau | Producer |
| Claire McNabb | Producer |
| Hereward Pelling | Producer |
| Isabelle Bourduas | Producer |
| Ramy Romany | Producer |
| Kelda Deike | Producer |
Editors
