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What Happened To Ghana Airways?

What Happened To Ghana Airways?

The airline once had ambitious plans to fly to Tokyo and Sydney. Where did it all go wrong for the Ghanaian flag carrier...

Mark Finlay 2 years ago
The Ghana Airways DC-10 That Became A Restaurant

The Ghana Airways DC-10 That Became A Restaurant

This aircraft flew for more than a quarter of a century before being converted.

Jake Hardiman 2 years ago
A Brief History Of The Most Famous Aircraft Groundings

A Brief History Of The Most Famous Aircraft Groundings

Aircraft types are usually grounded after unclear fatal incidents.

Simple Flying Staff 2 years ago
The Story Of Air France's Small But Mighty McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Fleet

The Story Of Air France's Small But Mighty McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Fleet

Air France only had five DC-10s for a short time.

Mark Finlay 3 years ago
Did You Know: JAT Airways Used To Operate Widebodies

Did You Know: JAT Airways Used To Operate Widebodies

JAT was a state-owned Yugoslav airline formed after WWII.

Mark Finlay 3 years ago
December 21st: A Dark Day For The McDonnell Douglas DC-10

December 21st: A Dark Day For The McDonnell Douglas DC-10

The date has seen multiple accidents involving the three-engine widebody over the years.

Jake Hardiman 3 years ago
How UTA Flight 772 Became Niger's Deadliest Air Disaster

How UTA Flight 772 Became Niger's Deadliest Air Disaster

How a bomb brought down UTA Flight 772 over the Sahara Desert 33 years ago.

Mark Finlay 3 years ago
40 Years Ago Today Spantax Flight 995 Crashed In Malaga

40 Years Ago Today Spantax Flight 995 Crashed In Malaga

It’s been 40 years since the disastrous runway overshoot of McDonnell Douglas DC-10 in Spain, which left 110 people inju...

Jack Bailey 3 years ago
Libya's Deadliest Air Accident At The Time: The Crash Of Korean Air Flight 803

Libya's Deadliest Air Accident At The Time: The Crash Of Korean Air Flight 803

A look at the crash of Korean Air Flight 803.

Mark Finlay 4 years ago
Deadly Rejected Takeoff: The Crash Of Garuda Indonesia Flight 865

Deadly Rejected Takeoff: The Crash Of Garuda Indonesia Flight 865

The story of Garuda Indonesia Flight 865.

Mark Finlay 4 years ago
The Story Of California-Based Carrier Western Airlines

The Story Of California-Based Carrier Western Airlines

The story of Western Airlines is about how an airline kept reinventing itself, all the way from 1926 until being swallow...

Michael Doran 4 years ago
The Life And Times Of Aviation Entrepreneur Freddie Laker

The Life And Times Of Aviation Entrepreneur Freddie Laker

With a passion for aviation along with an illustrious career record, Sir Freddie is widely considered to be the pioneer ...

Luke Peters 4 years ago
How An ATC Error Nearly Caused A Mid-Air Collision In Japan In 2001

How An ATC Error Nearly Caused A Mid-Air Collision In Japan In 2001

Two large jets came rather too close for comfort.

Jake Hardiman 4 years ago
8 Years Ago Biman Bangladesh Flew The World's Last Passenger DC-10 Flight

8 Years Ago Biman Bangladesh Flew The World's Last Passenger DC-10 Flight

On February 24th, 2014, I flew on Biman Bangladesh's farewell DC-10 flight from Birmingham – the last of the type's pass...

James Pearson 4 years ago
What Happened To Varig's McDonnell Douglas DC-10s?

What Happened To Varig's McDonnell Douglas DC-10s?

Jake Hardiman 5 years ago
Are Any DC-10s Still In Service?

Are Any DC-10s Still In Service?

Chris Loh 6 years ago