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Air New Zealand Flight 901: Sightseeing Flight Ends In Tragedy

Air New Zealand Flight 901: Sightseeing Flight Ends In Tragedy

Update: 2024-04-25
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Air New Zealand Flight 901, A McDonnell-Douglas DC 10 departed from Auckland at 8:17 am on a sightseeing trip to Antarctica with 257 people on board. While flying through Antarctica, the crew spotted a gap in the clouds and informed McMurdo ATC that they were decending to 2,000 feet to give the passengers a better look at the incredible landscape but were never heard from again. What happened to Flight 901 and why didn’t they follow up with Air Traffic Control? Let’s investigate The Flight Files of Air New Zealand Flight 901.

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Air New Zealand Flight 901: Sightseeing Flight Ends In Tragedy

Air New Zealand Flight 901: Sightseeing Flight Ends In Tragedy