Here’s a look at commercial passenger airplane crashes. For crashes caused by military acts or by terrorism, see Terrorism and War-Related Airplane Crashes Fast Facts. On August 12, 1985, the largest ...

The recent accident in India involving an Air India Boeing 787, with over 200 casualties, has entered the list of aviation's biggest tragedies. Throughout history, air accidents have had a profound ...

Airport Disaster (1977) This disaster claimed 583 lives when two Boeing 747 jumbo jets collided on a runway in thick fog. The flights involved were KLM Flight 4805 from Amsterdam and Pan Am Flight ...

F, is the 1574th built in a production run spanning 55 years. Join the final B747 delivery ceremony at the Boeing Everett factory, where Boeing’s current and former CEO honor the “incredibles.” John ...

There have been a number of aviation disaster in the UK including Pan Am ... Pan Am Flight 103 crashed ... All 259 people on board and 11 people on the ground were killed when the Boeing 747, ...

The Lockerbie bombing took place on December 21, 1988, when Pan Am Flight 103 was blown out of the sky. The New York-bound Boeing 747, named Maid of the Seas, was passing five miles above the ...

The aircraft used for this leg was a Boeing 747, which was named Clipper Maid of the Seas. ... Some of the wreckage of Pan Am Flight 103 crashed onto the town of Lockerbie killing 11 people ...

THE PAN AM 747 JET FOR BONNIE DUNCAN. ... The first flight crashed, killing 138 people, including 78 children. A Susquehanna Valley nurse, Vonnie Duncan, was on the very next flight.

50 years later. the pan am 747 jet for bonnie duncan. what happened in april of 1975 is more than just a black and white memory. 31 of the south vietnamese orphans flown in last night.

If not already evident, the Boeing 747-100 was the first generation 747 that Boeing delivered to its initial set of customers, which included Pan Am, Saudi Arabian Airlines, and Kalitta Air.

It's been nearly four decades after Pan Am Flight 103 was bombed over Lockerbie, Scotland, but a local couple who discovered the body of one of the 270 victims still remain friends with his widow ...

The distinctive blue and white Pan Am livery is still visible, along with the window holes in the side of the plane. Policemen stand near the wreckage of the 747 Pan Am airliner.