aircraft accidents

Discusses the paranormal experiences flight crews had after the crash of Eastern Airlines Flight 401 in 1972, including ghostly encounters with the pilots who died in the crash.

Describes the giant airship "Hindenburg," the events that led up to its explosive crash on a New Jersey airfield in 1937, and the effects of the disaster on airship travel.

Photos and sketches fill this overview of the "Hindenburg" disaster, which describes the history of German airships, chronicles the famous ship's last flight, and examines the tragedy's cause.

Jennie, having survived an airplane crash in which her grandmother, the pilot, was injured, finds a commune where she asks for help, but she soon begins to suspect that the commune is a front for illegal activities.

Describes the 1945 odyssey of three plane crash survivors in New Guinea who endured a harrowing journey through the jungle to seek help, their encounter with a primitive tribe who had never seen white people, and their eventual rescue by a band of paratroopers.

As he and Russian assassin Leonid Arkadin relentlessly stalk each other, Jason Bourne discovers that Arkadin is a product of Treadstone, the same secret CIA program that produced Bourne, and that Bourne's friend Frederick Willard has betrayed him.

While pathology and former National Transportation Safety Board expert Leonard Tomzak races against time to investigate a crashed passenger plane, former Shin Bet agent Daria Gibron risks her life to thwart the terrorists responsible for the crash.

Discusses the ordeal of the survivors of an airplane crash in 1972 in the Andes wilderness.

Provides a brief history of the mystery and legend behind the Burmuda Triangle.

Describes events on January 15, 2009 when a US Airways plane crash-landed in the Hudson River. Discusses the career of pilot Chesley Sullenberger, the history of air collisions with birds, and the passengers' experiences. Includes sidebars, photographs, a timeline, a glossary, and additional resources.