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  2. Trans World Airlines - Wikipedia

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    Trans World Airlines ( TWA) was a major airline in the United States that operated from 1930 until 2001 when it was acquired by American Airlines. It was formed as Transcontinental & Western Air to operate a route from New York City to Los Angeles via St. Louis, Kansas City, and other stops, with Ford Trimotors.

  3. List of Trans World Airlines accidents and incidents - Wikipedia

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    As Trans World Airlines 1940s July 11, 1946 Flight 513, operated by Lockheed L-049 Constellation Ship #557 Star of Lisbon, crashed near Reading, Pennsylvania during a training flight following an in-flight fire, killing five of six on board. Wiring in the baggage compartment arced, causing intense heat that ignited insulation and generated ...

  4. Trans World Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Trans World Corporation was the original name of the holding company set up to own Trans World Airlines. History [ edit ] In 1967, [1] when the airline sought to diversify into other areas of business, a key investment was Hilton International Hotels , the non-American interests of the Hilton Hotels chain.

  5. TWA Flight 800 - Wikipedia

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    Trans World Airlines Flight 800 ( TWA800) was a Boeing 747-100 that exploded and crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near East Moriches, New York, on July 17, 1996, at approximately 8:31 p.m. EDT, 12 minutes after takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Airport, on a scheduled international passenger flight to Rome with a stopover in Paris.

  6. TWA Flight Center - Wikipedia

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    July 19, 1994. The TWA Flight Center, also known as the Trans World Flight Center, is an airport terminal and hotel complex at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York City. The original terminal building, or head house, operated as a terminal from 1962 to 2001 and was adaptively repurposed in 2017 as part of the TWA Hotel.

  7. TWA Flight 847 - Wikipedia

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    1. Survivors. 146. TWA Flight 847 was a regularly scheduled Trans World Airlines flight from Cairo to San Diego with en route stops in Athens, Rome, Boston, and Los Angeles. [1] On the morning of June 14, 1985, Flight 847 was hijacked soon after take off from Athens. [2] [3] The hijackers demanded the release of 700 Shia Muslims from Israeli ...

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