Air Crash Investigations

On 11 July 1991, shortly after taking-off from Jeddah's King Abdulaziz International Airport, Nigeria Airways Flight 2120 suffered an in-flight fire. The crew unsuccessfully tried to return to the airport, the plane breaking up within sight of the runway. The plane was carrying 247 Nigerian pilgrims and 14 crew who all perished in the accident. Aviation experts work to determine what caused the fi

On February 8, 1986 a calm trip through the Rocky Mountains ends in disaster, when a VIA Rail train slams head-on into an enormous freight train. How did the two trains wind up on the same piece of track? An inquiry makes shocking discoveries about the men who run the freight trains in Canada.

On the evening of 26 September 2000, the Greek ferry, Express Samina, was on its normal route between Athens and the island of Paros when it smashed into a huge rock. It took fifty minutes for the ferry to sink into the freezing and dark waters. With over five hundred people onboard, eighty people were lost at sea. The investigation pieces together survivor's accounts and forensic evidence making