Mayday S16E5 — Deadly Detour (Proteus Airlines Flight 706)

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Mayday•Season 16•Episode 5

Deadly Detour (Proteus Airlines Flight 706)

7.7/10 · 147 votesJul 5, 201645 min

Ranked #7 of 10 in Season 16•−0.2 vs season avg

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On 30 July 1998, Proteus Airlines Flight 706 collides with a light aircraft during a detour over an ocean cruise liner and crashes into Quiberon Bay off the coast of Lorient, France. All fifteen occupants on board the two aircraft are killed.

Directed byTim Wolochatiuk

Written byAndrew Kaufman

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Seasons26

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Season 16 Episodes10

E1 7.9

Deadly Silence (1999 South Dakota Learjet crash)

E2 7.6

9/11 The Pentagon Attack (American Airlines Flight 77)

E3 8.4

Disaster at Tenerife (KLM 4805 and Pan Am 1736)

E4 8.1

Deadly Detail (China Airlines Flight 120)

E5 7.7Now viewing

Deadly Detour (Proteus Airlines Flight 706)

E6 7.6

Dangerous Approach (Trans-Colorado Airlines Flight 2286)

E7 8.0

Murder in the Skies (Germanwings Flight 9525)

E8 8.2

River Runway (Garuda Indonesia Flight 421)

E9 7.6

Deadly Solution (Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501)

E10 7.9

Afghan Nightmare (National Airlines Flight 102)

Cast1

Stephen Bogaert

Self - Narrator (voice)

Crew2

Tim Wolochatiuk

Director

Andrew Kaufman

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Deadly Detour (Proteus Airlines Flight 706)" is episode 5 of Mayday season 16. It scored 7.7/10 from 147 votes, ranking #7 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Tim Wolochatiuk and written by Andrew Kaufman, it aired on July 5, 2016.

Next: E6 · Dangerous Approach (Trans-Colorado Airlines Flight 2286)Best of Season 16