Take to the Sky: the Air Disaster Podcast
True Crime
On June 1, 1999, American Airlines Flight 1420, with 145 people onboard, tried to land in a dangerous thunderstorm. But when the aircraft overshot the runway, it led to a deadly disaster that revealed industry-wide pressure placed on pilots to land at any cost. Join Shelly for this latest episode as we dive into what happened and why this unforgettable crash helped change aviation safety for the better.
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Take to the Sky Episode 150: Japan Air Lines Flight 123
Take to the Sky Episode 149: The 1977 Tenerife Airport Disaster
Take to the Sky Episode 148: Air Canada Flight 143 - The Gimli Glider
Take to the Sky Episode 147: Air France 4590 and the Story of the Concorde
Take to the Sky Episode 146: 1960 New York Mid-Air Collision
Take to the Sky Episode 145: Santa Barbara Airlines 518
Take to the Sky Episode 144: ExecuFlight 1526
Take to the Sky Episode 143: Southern Airways Flight 932 - We Are Marshall
Take to the Sky Episode 142: Delta Air Lines Flight 191
Take to the Sky Episode 141: LANSA Flight 508 and Sole Survivor Juliane Koepcke
Take to the Sky Episode 140: Varig Flight 254
Take to the Sky Episode 139: Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752
Take to the Sky Episode 138: Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 2501 and D.B. Cooper
Take to the Sky Episode 137: The Überlingen Midair Disaster
Take to the Sky Episode 136: Bhoja Air Flight 213
Take to the Sky Episode 135: Turkish Airlines Flight 1951
Take to the Sky Episode 134: EgyptAir Flight 804
Take to the Sky Episode 133: The Kobe Bryant Helicopter Crash
Take to the Sky Episode 132: Carmel Mid-Air Collision
Take to the Sky Episode 131: Eastern Airlines Flight 212
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