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The deadliest single-aircraft crash in history occurred on August 12, when Japan Air Lines Flight 123 crashed into Mount Takamagahara, killing 520 people in one fell swoop.

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Helios Airways Flight 522 claimed all 121 lives on board after the aircraft plummeted into mountainous terrain near Grammatiko, Greece, in August 2005 following a pressurisation switch error that left passengers and crew unconscious

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A woman was left red-faced after she decided to ignore the in-flight safety rules and sprint to the front of the plane seconds after it came to land.

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Airline staff can offer free upgrades to premium seats for various reasons and how passengers dress could increase their chances of being bumped up, experts have claimed

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After Iran launched a manhunt to locate a downed US F-15 fighter jet, The Express has looked into how Iran treats its captives.

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Two planes collided near Delhi, India, in what has been called the deadliest mid-air collision in aviation history, killing all 349 people on board both flights

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LOT Polish Airlines Flight 5055 was meant to be a routine transatlantic trip from Warsaw to New York City, but the journey ended in a hellish fireball that killed all 183 people onboard

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A YouTuber with extensive experience of travelling economy has given their opinion on the best seats to sit in

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The Airbus A330-323 had been heading to Atlanta in the United States when an explosion was reported moments after departure

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EasyJet is introducing new seats to its planes and say customers will notice the difference.

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