Episode 1 - Aeroflot 593
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It’s just before 1am on the 23rd of March, 1994, An Airbus A310 cruises on autopilot at 33,000 feet above a frozen Siberian landscape. Aeroflot 593 is a regular Moscow to Hong Kong passenger service operating under the Russian International Airlines subsidiary of the national carrier, Aeroflot. Aeroflot 593 carries 63 passengers and 12 crew members. On the flight deck are five people: In 5 minutes, those in the cockpit and everybody aboard will be dead.
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