Air Disasters

See how investigators and their findings lead to major changes in aircraft landing procedures after a disaster at San Diego's Lindbergh Airport.

Disaster strikes a Munich airport and rocks the sports world when a charter aircraft carrying the Manchester United soccer team crashes.

"I'm the problem." These are the last words heard on the cockpit voice recording of Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 1771.

In July of 1989, halfway through its journey from Denver to Chicago, United Airlines Flight 232 is rocked by an explosion.

More than 35,000 feet above the Bering Sea, the crew of Northwest Airlines Flight 85 are battling with a crippled aircraft.

In a blink of an eye, a commuter plane carrying 11 passengers from Laredo to Houston plummets to the earth, dropping thousands of feet in mere seconds.

Nigeria Airways Flight 2120 races back to a Saudi Arabian airport just a few minutes after takeoff. Will the pilots be able to safely land the crippled DC-8?

A foggy morning in Milan turns deadly when an MD-87, leaving Italy's Linate Airport, collides with a Cessna crossing the same runway.

Find out why on December 1999, just days before Christmas, Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509 crashes after takeoff.

What was supposed to be a joyous homecoming for the elite 101st Airborne Division ends in a tragic plane crash.

TACA Airlines Flight 110 is in trouble. Just 20 miles from the airport, the engines quit, effectively turning the Boeing 737 into a multi-ton glider.