When did Mayday Season 8 Episode 1 air?
Mayday Season 8 Episode 1 aired on June 10, 2009 at 10 PM GMT.
Mayday
Major real-life air disasters are depicted in this series. Each episode features a detailed dramatized reconstruction of the incident based on cockpit voice recorders and air traffic control transcripts, as well as eyewitnesses recounts and interviews with aviation experts.
Created by: André Barro, Bernard Vaillot
Season 8 · Episode 1
System Breakdown (Next Generation Air Transportation System)
Aired Jun 10, 2009at 10PM·45m
1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision, 1986 Cerritos mid-air collision, Avianca Flight 52, Gol Transportes Aéreos Flight 1907, Überlingen mid-air collision. This special looked at the role of air traffic controllers in the airline industry, and took a look at the Next Generation Air Transportation System, a new technology meant to eliminate mid-air collisions by reducing overall dependence on radar and radio, as well as delegating some of the air traffic controllers' tasks to computers on board each plane.
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How long is Mayday Season 8 Episode 1?
This episode runs for approximately 45 minutes.
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