本节目以模拟演出的方式，分别以乘客、机师等不同人的视角，从事故发生前一段时间到事故发生、后续善后及调查为止，重现事件的整个过程。在片中会穿插对于乘客及机师的访谈（若有生还者愿意受访时）或播放航空交通管制录音（若有事故发生时录音，且相关单位允许公开时），另外也会访问空难调查人员、目击者、相关人员的家属等。取材以事故调查报告及相关新闻报导为主；若因调查单位不公开报告以致无法取得事故调查报告时，则会征询相关专家的说法以拼凑出全貌。同时，为了让观众了解相关事故的发生原因，片中会加入相关航空知识的简介。
空中浩劫 (季节 7)
Lockerbie Disaster (Pan Am 103) (集 1) 7.5
编剧: Larry Bambrick
播出日期: 2009-11-04
运行时间: 45 min
概述: Shortly after leaving London Heathrow airport in December 1988, Pan Am flight 103 exploded above Lockerbie , Scotland killing 270 people. Investigators soon discovered that a bomb in the forward cargo compartment had taken down the plane.
Sight Unseen (1996 Charki Dadri mid-air collision) (集 2) 8.3
编剧: Christopher Blow
播出日期: 2009-11-11
运行时间: 45 min
概述: Find out what went wrong when a Kazakhstan Airlines jet and a Saudi Airways plane collided in the worst mid-air crash in aviation history, killing 349 people on November 12, 1996.
Scratching the Surface (China Airlines Flight 611) (集 3) 7.5
编剧: Alex Bystram
播出日期: 2009-11-18
运行时间: 45 min
概述: Rescuers have to look to the past to solve the riddle of Flight 611, a China Airlines 747 that disappeared 20 minutes after taking off.
Blown Apart (Partnair Flight 394) (集 4) 7.0
编剧: Carl Knutson
播出日期: 2009-11-25
运行时间: 45 min
概述: On September 8, 1989, Partnair Flight 394, a charter from Oslo to Hamburg, suddenly begins to dive from 22 thousand feet. The aging propeller plane eventually crashes into the sea, killing all 55 people on board.
Operation Babylift (1975 Tan Son Nhut C-5 accident) (集 5) 7.3
编剧: Larry Bambrick
播出日期: 2009-12-02
运行时间: 45 min
概述: Near the close of the Vietnam War, the United States launched Operation Babylift, a mass evacuation of children from war torn Vietnam. On April 4th 1975, the first Babylift flight ended in tragedy when a Lockheed C-5 Galaxy carrying 314 passengers crashed during an emergency landing at Tan Son Nhut Air Base, South Vietnam killing 138.
Falling Fast (Tuninter Flight 1153) (集 6) 7.5
编剧: Michael Sheehan
播出日期: 2009-12-09
运行时间: 45 min
概述: On 6 August 2005, Tuninter Flight 1153 runs out of fuel and ditches into the Mediterranean Sea, killing 16 people. It ran out of fuel because a fuel gauge for a different type of aircraft had been installed, misleading the crew about how much fuel was on board.
Flight 574 Lost (Adam Air Flight 574) (集 7) 7.8
编剧: Jeff Sturge
播出日期: 2009-12-16
运行时间: 45 min
概述: On January 1st 2007, a Boeing 737-400 crashed into the Makassar Strait near Polewali in Sulawesi. The subsequent investigation raised deep concerns about the safety record of the Indonesian airline industry.
Frozen in Flight (American Eagle Flight 4184) (集 8) 7.6
编剧: Greg Gransden
播出日期: 2009-12-16
运行时间: 45 min
概述: On 31 October 1994, American Eagle Flight 4184 falls out of the sky, killing all 68 people on board. The crash was caused by ice developing on the wing in a manner that the on-board deicing system could not remove.
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集 6
集 6
集 13
集 10
集 10
集 3
集 8
集 2
集 8
集 6
集 13
集 13
集 10
集 11
集 10
集 10
集 10
集 10
集 10
集 10
集 10
集 10
集 10
集 10
集 11
集 10
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