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Date: March 27, 1977 | Location: Los Rodeos Airport, Tenerife | Deaths: 583
The rear pressure bulkhead ruptured 12 minutes after takeoff. For 32 agonizing minutes, the crew fought to control the Boeing 747 using o...
On January 26, 1972, flight attendant Vesna Vulović fell 10,160 meters (33,330 feet) when JAT Flight 367 exploded over Czechoslovakia. Sh...
On Christmas Eve 1971, 17-year-old Juliane fell 3,000 meters still strapped to her seat when LANSA Flight 508 disintegrated over the Peru...
On August 16, 1987, 4-year-old Cecelia was the only survivor of Northwest Airlines Flight 255 (156 dead). A firefighter found her after h...
On June 30, 2009, 12-year-old Bahia was the sole survivor of Yemenia Flight 626 (152 dead). She couldn't swim. Yet she clung to debris an...
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