Take to the Sky Episode 089: American Airlines Flight 1420

On June 1, 1999, American Airlines Flight 1420, with 145 people
onboard, tried to land in a dangerous thunderstorm. But when the
aircraft overshot the runway, it led to a deadly disaster that
revealed industry-wide pressure placed on pilots to land at any
cost. Join Shelly for this latest episode as we dive into what
happened and why this unforgettable crash helped change aviation
safety for the better.


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