On 24 Feb 1989, a big section of United Airlines flight 811 aircraft body tears off at high altitude over the Pacific Ocean, resulting in loss of many lives. A relentless, parallel private investigation uncovers the real cause of incident.
On 24th August 2001, Air Transat flight 236 runs out of fuel en route from Toronto to Lisbon, flying at 39,000 ft over the Atlantic Ocean. With heavy heart, the flight crew prepares the panicking passengers for emergency water landing.
In January 2000, Alaska Airlines flight 261 crashed off the Californian coastline with no survivors due to, as the title implies, improper maintenance.
On 2nd September 1998, a fire broke out aboard SwissAir flight 111 flying at 33,000 ft over the Atlantic Ocean en route from New York to Geneva, resulting in a crash. Of the 229 people on board, none survived.