This was the terrifying moment a KLM flight from Amsterday to Birmingham's BHX International Airport came close to disaster. Extreme 50mph crosswinds buffeted the aircraft from side to side as is ...
All 248 people on board the KLM plane died; 335 of the 396 people on the Pan Am plane died. 583 died in total. The disaster happened amid a crowded day at the airport. Many aircraft had been ...
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 ...