Avianca Flight 52

Relevant facts/ Background Avianca Flight 52 touched the ground for a final time on January 25 1990, 16 miles from JFK airport in Cove Neck, Long Island, N.Y., completely out of fuel. The Boeing 707-321B was carrying 158 people coming from Medellin, Columbia, in which 85 people survived. The crash of Avianca Flight 52 was the largest rescue operation in New York prior to 9/11. There was a severe blizzard on the north-east coast of the U.S. causing bad weather with a low pressure system and wind

Cockpit History of Avianca Flight 052 On January 25th, 1990, Avianca Flight 052, a Boeing 707, departed Bogotá, Colombia, South America, enroute to JFK International Airport, New York, after making a scheduled intermediate stop in Medellin, Colombia, South America (FAA, 2017). The flight departed Medellin at 1508 EST with 149 passengers and 9 crewmembers on board (Krause, 2003). Due to weather conditions at JFK there were numerous flight delays for inbound aircraft, and Avianca Flight 052 was given

Gladwell, Malcolm. Outliers: The Story of Success. 1st ed. New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2008. Print Chapter 1 refers to the Bible that states that those who have will be given more while those who have not will lose that which they had. During chapter 1 Gladwell talks about the certain leverage children and sports players have in school just because they were born in a beneficial section of the year. That led them to have a positive influence for their life that only helped the more though

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