Mayday!
A comedy and history podcast for the curious, morbidly curious, and mechanically curious about the tragedies and oddities of flight.
Mayday!
Trans World Airlines 800: Part I
On a summer day in 1996, a fiery blast rocked the streets of New York. In the clear blue sky, a horrific sight emerged: a Boeing 747 carrying over 200 people had been destroyed in a massive mid-air explosion. Everyone on board was killed. However, the sadness and grief soon turned to rage as a highly controversial investigation ensued. Was this an accident? Was this terrorism? Or was this a horrible mistake that turned into a government coverup? Tune in as Caroline and returning guest Gabe take on this notorious and tragic case.