Air Disasters

Air Disasters

The Lost Plane (11x10)

Season finale

Air date: Jan 20, 2019

An Airbus A310 is minutes from reaching Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport when it disappears in the Himalayas. Two days later, the wreckage is found. None of the 113 people onboard have survived. Witness the flight's final moments, investigate the cause of the crash, and discover how the disaster underscored the need for more advanced air traffic control technology at the mountainous Nepali airport and the critical importance of teamwork among pilots.

  • Premiered: May 2011
  • Episodes: 252
  • Followers: 21
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  • Smithsonian Channel
  • Sunday at 22