Eastern Airlines Flight 401 started as a routine Miami approach and ended in a deadly descent into the Everglades. A ...

Beverly Raposa switched seats from her regular position in the galley for a flight from New York to Miami. The plane was crossing over the Everglades on Dec. 29, 1972, when she turned to fellow flight ...

Beverly Raposa was a bubbly, 25-year-old flight attendant onboard Eastern Airlines Flight 401 from New York to Miami when the plane slammed into the Everglades at 225 miles per hour near midnight on ...

Until May 11, 1996, Eastern Flight 401 was the deadliest aviation disaster in South Florida history. That was the day ValuJet Flight 592 nosedived into the swamp, 23 years after the Eastern plane ...

MIAMI – Thursday marks 50 years since Eastern Airlines Flight 401 crashed into the Florida Everglades. One hundred and one lives were lost that late December evening, with 75 passengers and crew ...