American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, and the very largest in terms of passengers carried and daily ...

The tragic crash of Eastern Airlines Flight 66 in 1975 spurred crucial safety improvements, saving countless lives in the ...

In 2014, Malaysia Airlines retired the number of flights that went missing, MH370 as well as MH371, per The Hill. An exception is Trans World Airlines (TWA) Flight 800.

The rise of FedEx Corp. from a startup express carrier with a few aircraft to the largest air cargo airline in the world and ...

Trans World Airlines . Getty Images. Lifespan: 1930–2001 . Born of a government-mandated merger between Western Air and Transcontinental Air Transport in 1930, the carrier didn’t become Trans ...

Trans World Airlines led the way as one of America's major airlines from 1930 to 2001. The influence TWA has had on the world and locally, is one that history can't ignore.

17 July, 1996: A Trans World Airlines flight crashed in the Atlantic Ocean near East Moriches, New York, on its way to Paris, France. All 230 people on board were killed, and the airplane was ...

July 17, 1996: A Trans World Airlines flight crashed in the Atlantic Ocean near East Moriches, N.Y., on its way to Paris. All 230 people on board were killed, and the airplane was destroyed.