35 Years Later: Survivor of Avianca Flight 52 Recalls Tragic Crash
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February 2, 2025 07:00
long island, new york, usa - Astrid Lopez, a survivor of the Avianca Flight 52 crash, revisits the site of the tragic accident 35 years later.
Survivor's Return to the Tragic Site
Astrid Lopez, a survivor of the Avianca Flight 52 crash in 1990, returned to the crash site with child psychiatrist Dr. Victor Fornari.
Tragic Accident Details
The flight crashed on a hillside near Long Island, leading to 73 out of 158 passengers losing their lives.
Lessons Learned and Impact
The aftermath of the Avianca crash led to significant safety improvements in aviation, including better crew communication and stronger aircraft seats.