TWA plane’s reconstructed wreckage to be destroyed 25 years after mid-air explosion. 230 people died when the New York to Paris flight exploded over the Atlantic Ocean off Long Island in July 1996.

The fuselage of the now-defunct Trans World Airlines aircraft was apparently headed to the new TWA Hotel at JFK Airport, which began accepting reservations on Valentine's Day and will open on May 14.

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 ...

A TWA pilot who narrowly averted collisions with hijacked planes headed to attack the World Trade Center and the US Capitol on Sept. 11, 2001, is being remembered 22 years later as an unsung hero.

It's part of a new $265 million hotel being built at the former TWA flight center at JFK. The plane's going to be a retro-themed bar. But towing an airplane is pretty complicated.

The last aircraft with the TWA livery is on its way to Kansas City to be given the American Airlines livery. David Campbell, vice president of American Airlines' Kansas City Maintenance Base, said ...

The plane was used as a research aircraft and sometimes flew celebrities across the country. It's been owned by the daughter of a TWA founder for the last 14 years.

A vintage airplane once used in TWA's fleet has returned to its parking spot at JFK Airport where it will open as a retro cocktail lounge for the TWA Hotel on May 15th!

Kathy Kompare and Stephanie Johnson spent more than 20 years working for U.S carrier TWA - known as the 'epitome of sophistication' in the airline industry.

The airplane climbed above 22,000 feet, comfortably above the TWA requirement. Moreover, with a full load, the DC-1 was able to take off in less than 1,000 feet. With full flaps, it was also ...

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