Deadly Disasters: Swiss Air Flight 1-11 101
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Swissair Flight 111 was a scheduled international passenger flight from New York City, United States, to Geneva, Switzerland when an emergency in the cockpit caused it to crash in the Atlantic Ocean. All 229 passengers and crew aboard the MD-11 died—the highest death toll of any McDonnell Douglas MD-11 accident in aviation history. Simplisafe Take advantage of SimpliSafe’s holiday sale and get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SIMPLISAFE.com/DEADLY for 40% off your entire system. Hurry! This offer ends soon. Credits: Host: Les Stroud Producers: Ajeeth Parkal & Miklos Perlus for Storrios Supervising Producer: Robert Laughlin for Distribution 360 Inc Executive Producer:  Ron Goetz for Partners in Motion
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