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On 9 April 1952, Mokusei, Flight 301, a Martin 2-0-2 (N90943) leased from Northwest Orient Airlines, struck Mount Mihara while operating the first leg of a Tokyo-Osaka-Fukuoka service. The crash killed all 37 occupants on board the aircraft, including 4 crew members and 33 passengers. [1]
Japan Airlines Flight 516 (ICAO flight number JAL516) departed New Chitose Airport at 16:27 JST (07:27 UTC) en route to Haneda Airport. [31] The flight landed 52 minutes after sunset, in darkness, with light and variable winds, visibility greater than 10 km (6.2 mi), few clouds at 2,000 feet (610 m), and a scattered cloud layer at 9,000 feet ...
Wreckage of Japan Airlines Flight 123, the worst single aircraft crash in history. Japan Airlines Flight 123 – Flight 123 was flying over Japan when part of its vertical stabilizer detached, causing some hydraulic loss which led to losing control. Flight crews tried to recover the plane and head back to Tokyo, but it was too late.
On Nov. 12, 2001, an Airbus A300 crashed into a neighborhood in Queens, New York, two months after 9/11 in 2001, according to ABC 7 NY. The plane carried 260 people. Everyone onboard and five ...
They are the world’s safest airlines, in terms of the number of passengers flown without a fatal accident. British Airways , Jet2 , Virgin Atlantic and Wizz Air also have formidable safety records.
0–9. Japan Air Lines Flight 2; Japan Air Lines Flight 123; Japan Air Lines Flight 350; Japan Air Lines Flight 351; Japan Air Lines Flight 404; Japan Air Lines Flight 446; Japan Air Lines Flight 471; Japan Air Lines Flight 472 (1972) Japan Air Lines Flight 472 (1977) Japan Air Lines Flight 715; Japan Air Lines Cargo Flight 1628 incident
October 1 – West Coast Airlines Flight 956, a Douglas DC-9, crashed 5.5 miles (8.9 km) south of Wemme, Oregon for reasons unknown, killing all 18 on board in the first loss of a DC-9. November 13 – All Nippon Airways Flight 533 , a NAMC YS-11, plunged into Seto Inland Sea after an overrun at Matsuyama Airport, Shikoku, Japan, killing all 50 ...
The Boeing 757-223 aircraft serving the flight was hijacked by five Saudi men affiliated with al-Qaeda on September 11, 2001, as part of the September 11 attacks. They deliberately crashed the plane into the Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia, near Washington, D.C., killing all 64 people on board, including the five hijackers and six crew ...