Air Moorea 1121 / A Seven Minute Flight Ends in Tragedy

09/22/22 • 48 min

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Air Moorea 1121, a seven minute long passenger flight between the islands of Moorea and Tahiti, has taken off for its quick flight. Witnesses on the beach are horrified as shortly after takeoff the plane plunged into the ocean below. What led to this disaster in paradise? Find out in this episode of Black Box Down. Sponsored by Native (http://nativedeo.com/blackboxdown or use code BLACKBOXDOWN at checkout), Upside (Download the FREE Upside app and use promo code blackbox to get $5 back on your first purchase of $10 or more), and 30 Morbid Minutes podcast (subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts) Find us on social media and buy our merch here! https://linktr.ee/BlackBoxDownPod Black Box Down Crash Simulator: https://roosterteeth.com/watch/black-box-down-1 Tales From The Stinky Dragon: https://link.chtbl.com/stinkydragon

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