[MatthewViti]

Swissair flight 111

Egypt Air flight 990

TWA flight 800

all flights out of JFK, all crashed into the Atlantic.

[_Jim]

All flights out of JFK, all crashed into the Atlantic.

I think I have your common thread, your common denominator - sea water ... I hear it's a real big threat if you head east and experience catastrophic airframe failure, poor pilotage or 'nose her down' with ill intent in mind ...