Mayday · SEASON 3
Death and Denial
Episode 8 · 2005-11-02

- Documentary
- Drama
- Crime
Episode overview
On 31 October 1999, EgyptAir Flight 990, from New York to Cairo, Egypt, dives out of the sky and crashes into the ocean, killing all 217 people on board. The cause of the crash is disputed: the Egyptian government claims mechanical failure associated with the elevator controls caused the crash, but the US government claims the aircraft was deliberately crashed by the Relief First Officer Gameel Al-Batouti in a suicide/homicide.
45 minutes
Season 3 episodes
1. Hanging by a Thread2005-09-14
2. Attack over Baghdad2005-09-21
3. Out of Control2005-09-28
4. Fight for Your Life2005-10-05
5. Bomb on Board2005-10-12
6. Mistaken Identity2005-10-19
7. Helicopter Down2005-10-26
8. Death and Denial2005-11-02
9. Kid in the Cockpit2005-11-09
10. Head On Collision2005-11-16
11. Collision Course2005-11-23
12. Runaway Train2011-11-30
13. Ocean Landing2005-12-07