Mayday - S08E01: System Breakdown (Next Generation Air Transportation System)
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.
Director: Christopher Blow, Larry Bambrick
Cast: Stephen Bogaert
All Episodes - Season 8
Mayday S08E01 Synopsis
Mayday "System Breakdown (Next Generation Air Transportation System)" is part of the 1337x catalog. This episode is rated an impressive 7.8/10, making it a standout installment of the series. Originally aired on 2009-06-10, this episode is part of Season 8 of Mayday. Directed by Larry Bambrick, the episode showcases skilled craftsmanship behind the camera. Featuring performances from Stephen Bogaert among the cast. With a runtime of 45m, the episode keeps you engaged throughout. As part of this Documentary and Drama series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. 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...
