
Take to the Sky Episode 073: Two Best Friends on Two Doomed Flights: A September 11th Story
When two best friends, Ruth Clifford McCourt and Paige Farley Hackel, boarded separate flights on September 11, 2001, they never knew they would both suffer the same awful fate. Join Shelly for this s...
2 Sep 202152min

Take to the Sky Episode 072: Yemenia Flight 626
On June 29, 2009, Yemenia Flight 626 prepared to land in the island nation of Comoros as a cold front swept through the region. Join Stephanie as she shares how a routine landing sequence turned into ...
26 Aug 20211h 4min

Take to the Sky Episode 071: Adam Air Flight 574
On New Year's Day in 2007, Adam Air Flight 574 crashed into the sea off the coast of Indonesia. Join Shelly for this episode of Take to the Sky: The Air Disaster Podcast as she walks us through the un...
19 Aug 202158min

Take to the Sky Episode 070: Delta Air Lines Flight 723
July 31, 1973 was not an ideal day for flying; foggy conditions enveloped New England, leading to delays and cancellations throughout the region. In this episode of Take to the Sky: the Air Disaster P...
12 Aug 20211h 9min

Take to the Sky Episode 069: Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 1771
On December 7, 1987, Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 1771 crashed into a hill in San Luis Obispo County, CA, killing all 43 people onboard. Soon, the investigation into the cause of the crash became...
5 Aug 20211h 5min

Take to the Sky Episode 068: United Airlines Flight 232 Part 2
After the harrowing crash of United Airlines 232 in a cornfield near the runway at Sioux Gateway Airport, something miraculous happens - survivors emerge from the smoky and mangled wreckage. In part t...
29 Jul 20211h 18min

Take to the Sky Episode 068: United Flight 232 Part 1
When the crew of United Airlines Flight 232 boarded their aircraft on July 19, 1989, they had no idea they were just a few hours away from the greatest challenge they would ever face. In the skies abo...
22 Jul 20211h 10min

Take to the Sky Episode 067: Asiana Airlines Flight 214
On July 6, 2013, Asiana Airlines Flight 214 crashed into a seawall upon landing at San Francisco International Airport, and divided the NTSB over the main cause of the crash – was it due to pilot erro...
15 Jul 20211h 13min



















