The New York Times Presents returns with an investigation into a pilot’s promising career taking a dark turn. In the episode “Lie to Fly,” the documentary series examines the case of a pilot accused of attempting to down a plane while under the influence of psychedelic mushrooms.
The episode explores the important topic of pilot mental health and the protocols in place, as well as the urgent calls for reform within the aviation industry.
The New York Times Presents: Lie to Fly airs on FX, Friday, August 23, 2024, at 10:00 p.m.