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Maria (left) planned to meet up with her husband (right) for Christmas, so she booked tickets to fly with the Peruvian airline Lineas Aéreas Nacionales S.A., or LANSA. This was at a time when Yelp and Google reviews were non existent, so Maria knew nothing of the reputation of this airline.

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During the 60s and 70s, LANSA was the fastest way to travel from one Peruvian city to another. However, this was clearly too good to be true, since the airline had suffered numerous fatal mishaps during its time in service.