While the Boeing 727 split in half, the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 was already written off due to its earlier accident. Safe Air, whose Boeing 727 was involved in the incident, acknowledged the crash ...

On December 1st, 1981, a brand new McDonnell Douglas MD-82 carrying 173 tourists made its approach to Ajaccio airport on the French island of Corsica. This was the pilots’ first time flying into ...