Take to the Sky Episode 150: Japan Air Lines Flight 123
On August 12, 1985, more than 500 passengers boarded Japan Air Lines Flight 123 for a short flight between Tokyo and Osaka. 12 minutes into the flight, passengers found themselves fearing for their li...
1 Jun 20231h 11min
Take to the Sky Episode 149: The 1977 Tenerife Airport Disaster
It was the deadliest disaster of all time – and it never should have happened. In our next-to-final regular episode of Take to the Sky: The Air Disaster Podcast, Shelly walks us through the fateful ev...
25 Mai 20231h 17min
Take to the Sky Episode 148: Air Canada Flight 143 - The Gimli Glider
July 23, 1983 should have been just another day in the skies for Captain Bob Pearson and First Officer Maurice Quintal, but a series of miscommunications and mechanicals issues caught up with them and...
18 Mai 20231h 14min
Take to the Sky Episode 147: Air France 4590 and the Story of the Concorde
Whenever Concorde took off, it was a mesmerizing spectacle. But on July 25, 2000, when an Air France Concorde took the skies, it did so with flames trailing behind it. Join Shelly for this episode of ...
11 Mai 20231h 4min
Take to the Sky Episode 146: 1960 New York Mid-Air Collision
On a quiet December morning in 1960, the streets of New York city turned from festive cheer to chaos when an aviation disaster played out in the skies above. In this week's episode of Take to the Sky:...
4 Mai 20231h 6min
Take to the Sky Episode 145: Santa Barbara Airlines 518
Anyone onboard Santa Barbara Airlines Flight 518 on February 21, 2008 would have been taking in the gorgeous views of the Andes as the plane began to climb. But soon, as the mountain tops got closer a...
27 Apr 20231h 4min
Take to the Sky Episode 144: ExecuFlight 1526
As seven co-workers prepared for the final leg of a whirlwind business trip, they had no idea that they were about to spend the most dangerous 30 minutes imaginable on a luxury private jet. In this we...
20 Apr 20231h 18min
Take to the Sky Episode 143: Southern Airways Flight 932 - We Are Marshall
When friends and family said their goodbyes and bid farewell to the 75 Marshall University football players, coaches, and fans as they boarded Southern Airways Flight 932, they didn't know that was th...
13 Apr 20231h 11min
