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Alaska Airlines Flight 261: 5 Shocking Facts About The Tragedy Over The Pacific Ocean
The Alaska Airlines Flight 261 fatality was due to cost-cutting measures, leading to decreased safety in maintenance. The lack of redundancy in the aircraft's tail assembly design contributed to ...
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DIVING towards the Pacific! Alaska 261
January 31st, 2000 The pilots of an Alaska Airlines MD-80 fight desperately for control, as their aircraft careens towards the Pacific ocean with terrifying speed. No matter what they do, they ...