The truth is that while the 1977 Tenerife Airport Disaster is the deadliest civil aviation-related accident in history, ultimately it shaped air travel for the better.

In recent months there has been a spate of air crashes. One of the most devastating earlier this year was on January 29 when an American Airlines flight collided with an army helicopter near ...

NEARLY 50 years on, the Tenerife Airport disaster remains the world's worst-ever jet crash after 583 were killed in a fireball collision during takeoff. Harrowing images show flames erupting from ...

Two airplanes have just collided on the runway at Tenerife Airport. Show more Two airplanes have just collided on the runway at Tenerife Airport. While no one on the Amsterdam-bound KLM plane ...