A few days before Christmas in 1995, the pilots of an American Airlines Boeing 757 wound up lost over the Andes mountains in South America. Under pressure to make it to the airport quickly, they began ...

Authorities said during the flight, the pilot veered off course in a dense fog before crashing into the snowy Andes mountains. Twelve passengers were killed in the crash. Seventeen others died ...

crashed into the Andes mountains, tearing off the plane’s wings and tail. Twenty-nine of the plane’s 45 passengers died, but not right away: 33 survived the initial crash. Of that set ...

The survivors of an 1972 Andes plane crash have recalled the extreme measures they had to take in order to stay alive including resorting to cannibalism. Sixteen people survived when a team ...

crashed into the Andes mountains, tearing off the plane's wings and tail. Twenty-nine of the plane's 45 passengers died, but not right away: 33 survived the initial crash. Of that set, only 16 ...