Only one prototype was produced and served Transcontinental & Western Air (later Trans World Airlines or TWA) and two Spanish ...

In the days following the collision of a military helicopter and a passenger jet in Washington, DC, and the crash of a ...

surely the word is the right word – of the hijacking of the TWA jet plane and the holding of the, mostly, American hostages. We have a time problem here and one that often bugs or threatens my ...

But at $450,000, the Model 049 was also the most expensive ... through which Hughes ordered 40 aircraft. Lastly, Hughes and TWA had Lockheed keep the project under wraps so that TWA’s main ...

In 1996, Paris-bound TWA Flight 800 was carrying 230 people when it exploded minutes after taking off, killing everyone on board. The plane’s wreckage fell into the Atlantic Ocean off Long Island.