Air Crash Investigation: Special Report (2018)
S01E10 Fire On Board
Episode Overview
Aboard an aircraft, a fire can trigger one of aviation's most harrowing disasters. While these catastrophic events have resulted in immense loss, they have also paved the way for much safer air travel. In Manchester, a vacation flight heading to the Mediterranean encounters a fierce blaze on the runway. Meanwhile, over Saudi Arabia, a plane filled with pilgrims is engulfed in flames. Additionally, after a UPS cargo plane crashes in Dubai, investigators uncover a small battery that has significant consequences for aviation safety.