Bob Nichols, a passenger on Aloha Airlines Flight 243, slid down the chute of the plane, then turned around and captured the moment on April 28, 1988, when the aircraft made an emergency landing at ...
On April 28, 1988, Aloha Airlines Flight 243 suffered explosive decompression at 24,000 feet when a large section of its fuselage tore away mid-flight. The Boeing 737 had logged over 80,000 short ...
The plane was flying over paradise, carrying 95 people on a short jaunt from Hilo to Honolulu in Hawaii, when all hell broke loose in an instant on the afternoon of 28 April 1988. There was a “whoosh” ...
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