Emergency Landing Attempt
The flight crew communicated with air traffic control to arrange an emergency landing. The nearest suitable airport was over 200 […]
The flight crew communicated with air traffic control to arrange an emergency landing. The nearest suitable airport was over 200 […]
United 571 is more than just a flight number. It’s a symbol of resilience and courage, representing a remarkable story
widely covered in media and literature, including the book “Alive” by Piers Paul Read, which details the survivors’ ordeal. The
difficult choice they faced was to resort to cannibalism, consuming the bodies of the deceased to stay alive. This decision
The flight took off from Montevideo’s Carrasco International Airport and was expected to land in Santiago after a few hours.
On October 13, 1972, a tragic event unfolded in the Andes Mountains, leaving an indelible mark on aviation history. United