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#OnThisDay in 2002, Garuda Indonesia Flight 421 ditches in the Bengawan Solo River

15 years ago today, Garuda Indonesia Flight 421 (PK-GWA) was a scheduled…

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NEWS 70,000 birds around New York Airports have been slaughtered since US Airways Flight 1549 ditching

An Associated Press analysis of bird-killing programs at the New York City…

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#OnThisDay in 2009, US Airways Flight 1549 ditches in the Hudson River

8 years ago today, US Airways Flight 1549 (N106US) was a scheduled passenger…

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#OnThisDay in 1982, Air Florida Flight 90 crashes into the Potomac River after takeoff

35 years ago today, Air Florida Flight 90 (N62AF) was a scheduled…

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#OnThisDay in 1990, Northwest Airlines Flight 5 engine falls off over Florida

27 years ago today, Northwest Airlines Flight 5 (N280US) was a scheduled…

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#OnThisDay in 1996, Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961 ditches in the Indian Ocean

20 years ago today, Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961 (ET-AIZ) was a scheduled…

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#OnThisDay in 2001, American Airlines Flight 587 crashes in Queens, New York

15 years ago today, American Airlines Flight 587 (N14053) was a scheduled passenger…

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#OnThisDay in 1996, Saudi Flight 763 & Kazakhstan Flight 1907 collides over Charkhi Dadri, India

20 years ago today, Saudi Arabian Airlines Flight 763 (HZ-AIH) was a…

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#OnThisDay in 1996, TAM Flight 402 crashes on takeoff from São Paulo, Brazil

20 years ago today, TAM Transportes Aéreos Regionais Flight 402 (PT-MRK) was…

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#OnThisDay in 1956, Pan Am Flight 6 ditches in the Pacific Ocean

60 years ago, Pan Am Flight 6 (N90943) was an around a…

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#OnThisDay in 2001, Scandinavian Flight 686 collides with a CitationJet at Milan’s Linate Airport

15 years ago today, Scandinavian Airlines Flight 686 (SE-DMA) was a scheduled…

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#OnThisDay in 1996, Aeroperú Flight 603 crashes into the ocean off Pasamayo, Peru

20 years ago today, Aeroperú Flight 603 (N52AW) was a scheduled flight from…

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