Mayday (2003)

S12E11 Heading to Disaster (Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409)

On January 25, 2010, Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409 takes off from Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport bound for Addis Ababa. Just moments after departure, the aircraft encounters severe weather conditions, including a thunderstorm, leading to a tragic plunge into the Mediterranean Sea. The disaster results in the loss of all 90 individuals aboard, marking a heartbreaking incident in aviation history.