In 1996, he had the option to work an open captain position on ill-fated TWA Flight 800. ... “I was already (assigned to) the Cairo flight, which was a 767. Flight 800 was a 747.

To prevent the catastrophic loss of a Boeing 767 from a fuel-tank explosion similar to the one that in 1996 caused the loss of TWA Flight 800, a Boeing 747, the Federal Aviation Administration ...

Targeting the large market for business travel, Trans World Airlines said it will launch the only nonstop service between John Wayne Airport and New York's John F.

Debate rages over documentary about 1996 crash of TWA Flight 800 . Allegations that NTSB/FBI crash probe was flawed fuels conspiracy theories. Ex-FBI investigation chief and ex-NTSB officials ...

On Wednesday, July 17, 1996, at 8:19 p.m., TWA Flight 800 took off from JFK airport and headed out over Long Island toward Paris. It was a perfect summer night, 70 degrees, the sky clear. Twelve mi… ...

TWA Flight 800 grabbed the world’s attention when shortly after takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Airport in July 1996, the Paris-bound Boeing 747 exploded, killing all 230 onboard.

Ruth Richter Holden, daughter of TWA co-founder Paul Richter, donates 1937 Lockheed 12A Electra Junior to Kansas City’s TWA Museum.

Almanac: TWA 02:24. And now a page from our "Sunday Morning" Almanac: October 25, 1930, 85 years ago today ... the day Transcontinental and Western Air inaugurated America's first coast-to-coast ...

TWA was the Marilyn Monroe of the airlines: an American icon done in by powerful men who wanted a piece of its magic. Glamorous, tragic, gone before its time. And even though TWA’s demise didn’t ...

Wreckage from TWA Flight 800, which exploded in 1996 shortly after takeoff from New York's John F. Kennedy airport, will be decommissioned and destroyed, the NTSB announced.