TV Air Disasters - Season 10 Episode 5 : Deadly Detour Air Disasters - Season 10 Episode 5 : Deadly Detour 8.2/10 by 16 users A short hop from Lyon, France to Brittany in 1998 is extended when pilots of Proteus Airlines Flight 706, a Beechcraft 1900D, decide to give passengers a bird's-eye view of a legendary French ocean liner nearby. Suddenly, the commuter plane explodes in midair and spirals into Quiberon Bay, tragically ending 15 lives. Despite hundreds of eyewitnesses, no one seems to know what brought down the twin-engine Beechcraft. Follow the unimaginable chain of events that led to this crash and discover its impact on innovations in airline safety. Details Casts Posters Images Title Air Disasters - Season 10 Episode 5 : Deadly Detour Alternative Titles Mayday: Catástrofes Aéreas First Air Date 2011-05-15 Last Air Date 2026-03-29 Number of Episodes 281 Number of Seasons 25 Genres Documentary, Networks Smithsonian Channel, Casts Stephen Bogaert Plot Keywords , Narrator Stephen Bogaert Episodes List Air Disasters Season 10 :Episode 1 Deadly Silence Deadly Silence 2018-01-07 Catastrophic incidents in aviation history are meticulously reenacted, providing insight into what went wrong and if the crashes and near-disasters... Air Disasters Season 10 :Episode 2 The Pentagon Attack The Pentagon Attack 2018-01-07 Catastrophic incidents in aviation history are meticulously reenacted, providing insight into what went wrong and if the crashes and near-disasters... Air Disasters Season 10 :Episode 3 Disaster at Tenerife Disaster at Tenerife 2018-01-21 Catastrophic incidents in aviation history are meticulously reenacted, providing insight into what went wrong and if the crashes and near-disasters... Air Disasters Season 10 :Episode 4 Deadly Detail Deadly Detail 2018-01-28 Catastrophic incidents in aviation history are meticulously reenacted, providing insight into what went wrong and if the crashes and near-disasters... Air Disasters Season 10 :Episode 5 Deadly Detour Deadly Detour 2018-02-11 Catastrophic incidents in aviation history are meticulously reenacted, providing insight into what went wrong and if the crashes and near-disasters... Air Disasters Season 10 :Episode 6 Dangerous Approach Dangerous Approach 2018-02-18 Catastrophic incidents in aviation history are meticulously reenacted, providing insight into what went wrong and if the crashes and near-disasters... Air Disasters Season 10 :Episode 7 Murder in the Skies Murder in the Skies 2018-02-25 Catastrophic incidents in aviation history are meticulously reenacted, providing insight into what went wrong and if the crashes and near-disasters... Air Disasters Season 10 :Episode 8 River Runway River Runway 2018-03-04 Catastrophic incidents in aviation history are meticulously reenacted, providing insight into what went wrong and if the crashes and near-disasters... Air Disasters Season 10 :Episode 9 Deadly Solution Deadly Solution 2018-03-11 Catastrophic incidents in aviation history are meticulously reenacted, providing insight into what went wrong and if the crashes and near-disasters... Air Disasters Season 10 :Episode 10 Afghan Nightmare Afghan Nightmare 2018-03-18 Catastrophic incidents in aviation history are meticulously reenacted, providing insight into what went wrong and if the crashes and near-disasters...