On February 24, 1989, a United Airlines Boeing 747 was operating flight UA811 from Los Angeles to Sydney with stops in Honolulu and Auckland. However, while climbing out of Honolulu bound for Auckland, a loud explosion was heard, and the cargo door on the right side of the plane suddenly blew away, creating a large hole in the side of the aircraft. In addition, the resulting explosive decompression blew out several rows of seats, killing nine passengers whose bodies were … Continue reading Miracle on United Flight 811 – How Pilots Saved 346 Lives?