Smithsonian Books released The Flight 981 Disaster: Tragedy, Treachery, and the Pursuit of Truth, by journalist Samme Chittum, Oct. 3. The book tells of a devastating plane crash, a manufacturer’s ...

Russian emergency rescuers and forensic investigators work on the wreckage of the Flydubai passenger jet that crashed, killing all 62 people on board as it tried to land in bad weather in the city of ...

It has been 50 years since 346 people plummeted to their death after a plane’s cargo door ripped open causing catastrophic engine failure. On March 3, 1974, Turkish Airlines Flight 981’s cabin was ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The daughter and sister of airplane ...

The Smithsonian Air Disaster series introduced its first volume, The Flight of 981 Disaster: Tragedy, Treachery, and the Pursuit of Truth. The book details the devastating crashes, a manufacturer’s ...

Aerial view of the crash site of Flydubai Flight 981 at Rostov-on-Don, Russia - Wikipedia Flydubai Flight 981 was a scheduled international passenger flight that crashed during an aborted landing at ...

Flight 981, which was travelling from Dubai to Russia, crashed at Rostov-on-Don airport on Saturday morning at 3:50 a.m. local time. Details are slowly emerging surrounding the accident, which took ...