On a dark December night in 1995, a routine commercial flight turned into one of the most devastating aviation disasters in ...

On Friday October 13, 1972, a Uruguayan Air Force plane chartered by an amateur rugby team crashed in the Andes mountains en route to Santiago, Chile, for a match. On December 21, two emaciated ...

Carlos Paez was just 18 when the plane he was traveling on crashed into the Andes mountains – Copyright AFP ANDY BUCHANAN On October 13, 1972, a plane carrying an ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Gustavo Zerbino ...

How to Survive shares survival secrets from the Andes flight disaster, detailing how passengers endured extreme cold, hunger, and injury. They explain teamwork, mental strength, and creative ...

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Surviving members of an Uruguayan rugby team have played a match postponed four decades ago when their plane crashed in the Andes, stranding them for 72 days in the cordillera ...

Roberto Canessa survived a plane crash in the Andes and 72 days battling extreme weather, hunger and the fear of dying while stranded in a frozen mountain range. Now, the 67-year-old cardiologist has ...

Frédéric Bertocchini, Thierry Diette, and Pacal Nino, trans. from the French by Andrew Benteau. Black Panel, $22.99 (112p) ISBN 978-1-990521-29-4 Bertocchini’s tense and harrowing English-language ...