Special Report

History's Deadliest Plane Crashes

25. China Airlines Flight B-18255
> Fatalities: 225
> Aircraft: Boeing 747-209B
> Date: May 25, 2002
> Location: Pacific Ocean

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24. Korean Air Flight HL7468
> Fatalities: 228 (tied)
> Aircraft: Boeing 747-3B5
> Date: Aug. 6, 1997
> Location: Guam

23. Air France Flight F-GZCP
> Fatalities: 228 (tied)
> Aircraft: Airbus A330-203
> Date: June 1, 2009
> Location: Atlantic Ocean

22. Swissair Flight HB-IWF
> Fatalities: 229
> Aircraft: MD-11
> Date: Sept. 2, 1998
> Location: Canada

21. TWA Flight N93119
> Fatalities: 230
> Aircraft: Boeing 747-131
> Date: July 17, 1996
> Location: United States

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