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Air Disasters

60 min TV14

After experiencing icing conditions, a turboprop slams into an Argentine desert; investigators are mystified by what they uncover.

Documentary
5:00 AM - 6:00 AM

Air Disasters

60 min TV14

Five aviation disasters and the changes they have forced air-traffic controllers to make.

Documentary
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM

Air Disasters

60 min TV14

On 13 January 1982, Air Florida Flight 90 stalls at 300 feet altitude, strikes a road bridge and crashes into the Potomac River, killing 78 people.

Documentary
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Air Disasters

60 min TV14

After touching down, a Taiwanese commuter plane is rocked by a massive explosion, but investigators find no evidence of a bomb on board.

Documentary
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Air Disasters

60 min TV14

A mechanical problem aboard an Air Canada plane turns into an all-out emergency six miles in the air.

Documentary
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Air Disasters

60 min TVG

A freight train carrying an excess of cargo loses its brakes while descending a mountain causing it to gain speed and derail into a neighborhood killing several people.

Documentary Drama
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Mighty Cruise Ships

60 min TVG

Costa Diadema's seven-day cruise around the Mediterranean offers Italian delights to its passengers and challenges to its captain and crew.

Travel Documentary
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Mighty Cruise Ships

60 min TVG

Japan's largest cruise ship brings East and West together on a cruise featuring cherry.

Travel Documentary
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Mighty Cruise Ships

60 min TVG

We hop aboard a seven-day cruise to the Canary Islands and Madeira aboard the first large liner to run purely on cleaner-burning liquefied natural gas.

Travel Documentary
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Mighty Cruise Ships

60 min TVG

Sailing from Chile and Peru to Ecuador and Costa Rica, the luxurious Seven Seas Explorer cruise ship is full of marble, granite and almost 500 chandeliers.

Travel Documentary
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Mighty Cruise Ships

60 min TVG

The Carnival Vista is the new flagship for one of the world's largest cruise lines, carrying more than 4,600 passengers and boasting 10 restaurants, nearly 2,000 staterooms and a crew of 1,400.

Travel Documentary
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Mighty Cruise Ships

60 min TVG

Azamara Journey travels the rivers of Southeast Asia, delivering passengers to exotic cities and hidden treasures that larger cruise ships cannot reach.

Travel Documentary
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Mighty Trains

60 min TVG

A trip aboard one of the world's most expensive and sought-after train rides details the journey for both passengers and crew.

Travel Documentary
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Mighty Trains

60 min TVPG

VIA Rail's passenger train travels between Vancouver and Toronto on four-day, four-night journey that cater to everyone.

Travel Documentary
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Mighty Trains

60 min TVG

Travel aboard the colourful trains of the State Railway of Thailand and explore the famed Death Railway; the trains travel through ancient areas, historic tunnels, and raging rivers.

Travel Documentary
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Mighty Ships

60 min TVG

The Norwegian Breakaway cruise ship sets sail on her first voyage, and her captain faces a tough decision when a North Atlantic tempest forms.

Science
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Mighty Ships

60 min TVG

Follow the building of the Norwegian Breakaway at Germany's Meyer-Werft shipyard; it is the largest ship they've ever built and they have only 18 months to finish it.

Science
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Mighty Ships

60 min TVG

Le Boreal is built to take on the demanding waters of the Southern Ocean.

Science
10:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Mighty Cruise Ships

60 min TVG

Take a cruise where the guests choose the ports to visit and the captain and crew work overtime to make it happen.

Travel Documentary
11:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Mighty Cruise Ships

60 min TVG

The world's latest, most-advanced expedition cruise ship Roald Amundsen whisks passengers on an adventurous voyage to Antarctica.

Travel Documentary
12:00 AM - 1:00 AM

Mighty Planes

60 min TVPG

The ORBIS McDonnell Douglas DC-10, the world's only flying eye-hospital, includes an operating room and a classroom.

Documentary
1:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Mighty Trains

60 min TVG

South Africa's most luxurious train - Rovos Rail - travel from Pretoria to Cape Town in classic cars pulled by a series of steam, diesel and electric locomotives.

Travel Documentary
2:00 AM - 3:00 AM

Mighty Cruise Ships

60 min TVG

The Sky Princess carries passengers from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to three Central American stops.

Travel Documentary
3:00 AM - 4:00 AM

Mighty Cruise Ships

60 min TVG

The new Viking Sea cruise ship whisks guests away on a journey across the Arctic Circle and into the heart of Norway.

Travel Documentary

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