On the night of May 31, 2009, Air France Flight 447 took off from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, bound for Paris, France. It was a routine transatlantic flight until, just hours after departure, the aircraft vanished from radar over the Atlantic Ocean. For days, the world watched as search teams scoured the ocean for wreckage. When the Airbus A330 was finally found, it was clear that something had gone terribly wrong. The crash claimed the lives of all 228 people on board and raised questions about modern aviation safety.

How could an experienced crew flying a technologically advanced aircraft end up in such a disastrous situation? What were the critical factors that led to the crash of Air France Flight 447? Today, we explore The Flight Files of Air France Flight 447.

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On May 25, 1979, American Airlines Flight 191, a DC-10 aircraft, was scheduled to fly from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles. Just seconds after takeoff, tragedy struck. The left engine and strut assembly tore away from the wing, leaving the flight crew to face a catastrophic failure. The plane, now critically unbalanced, began to roll left, plunging toward the ground. Within moments, Flight 191 crashed, killing all 271 passengers and crew onboard. This was not just a mechanical failure but a tragedy with far-reaching consequences for the aviation industry.

What went so terribly wrong that day? How did an error on the ground lead to one of the deadliest aviation accidents in U.S. history? Today, we explore The Flight Files of American Airlines Flight 191.

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On February 16, 2005, a Cessna Citation 560, operated by Martinair, Inc., for Circuit City Stores, Inc., crashed. The aircraft was carrying two pilots and six passengers and the flight departed from Richmond International Airport in Richmond, Virginia and was headed to John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, California, with a scheduled fuel stop in Pueblo, Colorado.

During the flight, the aircraft encountered icing conditions and despite efforts to combat the conditions, the aeroplane crashed east of Pueblo Memorial Airport. All eight people on board perished in the accident. What caused this tragedy to occur? Let's investigate the flight files of Circuit City Stores: Cessna Citation 560

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It's January 31st, 2000, 4:21 pm PST. Alaska Airlines Flight 261 lifts off from the sun-drenched beaches of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, carrying 88 souls – passengers and crew alike – towards a anticipated arrival in Seattle. But in a heartbeat, sunshine surrenders to screams.

The once-peaceful plane contorts violently, a horrifying rollercoaster ride unfolding thousands of feet above the Pacific Ocean. The once-calm canvas below transforms into a terrifying expanse of rushing water, growing ever closer with each agonizing moment.

Amidst the chaos, the skilled pilots fight a silent war against a hidden gremlin lurking within the aircraft's controls. Their every action becomes a desperate gamble, a race against time and an invisible enemy.

Will their experience and skill be enough to overcome this unforeseen crisis and save everyone on board? Tune in to The Flight Files and discover the harrowing story of Alaska Airlines Flight 261, a cautionary tale of mechanical failure and the unwavering courage of those who faced it head-on.

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Its Early in the morning on October 29th, 2018, 189 tired passengers have boarded Lion Air Flight 610. The flight is scheduled to depart from Jakarta International airport, heading towards its destination, Pangkal Pinang; a Flight time of 60 minutes.

Just seconds after take off the captain's stick shaker starts violently shaking causing panic and confusion in the cockpit; meanwhile the 189 passengers behind, blissfully unaware, are simply looking forward to arriving at their destination. Minutes into the flight it was obvious this was not going to be a normal flight for all onboard as the crew struggled to control the multi-million pound Jet. Unfortunately for all onboard their fate was already decided and just 13 minutes after takeoff Flight 610 Sadly plunged into the Java Sea killing all onboard instantly.

Join us as we look to uncover the technical failures, human errors, and regulatory lapses behind the tragedy. Join us as we investigate the deadliest Boeing 737 MAX accident to date and explore the crash of Lion Air Flight 610.

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