Mayday: Alone in the Storm

Ex-pilot risks everything in a small plane to save airliner crew.

Cole abandoned aviation after a storm claimed his father, earning a reputation as a failure. When his wife's commercial flight becomes trapped in a similar tempest with over two hundred souls aboard, official rescue operations cannot reach them in time. Flying only a crop duster, Cole confronts the trauma that grounded him to attempt an impossible mid-air rescue.

• action
• thriller
• disaster

1. Storm killed Cole's father
2. Wife pilots endangered airliner
3. Crop duster used for rescue

Suits viewers who want high-stakes aviation action centered on personal redemption.