Web Site Credits

Lauren Aguirre, Executive Editor
Gayle Añonuevo, Editorial Assistant
Harley Brown, Web Intern
Brenden Kootsey, Senior Web Developer
Lexi Krock, Associate Editor
David Levin, Editorial Assistant
Susan K. Lewis, Editor
Anna Malsberger, Designer
Peter Tyson, Editor in Chief
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Image Credits 
The Deadliest Plane Crash homepage
Image: (simulation of Tenerife crash) © Galaxie Production

Room For Error
Images: (plane in clouds) © Gary Salter/zefa/Corbis; (flight deck) Courtesy Boeing Photo; (Airbus A380) © 2005 Airbus SAS; (pilot in cockpit) © Lars Langemeier/A.B./zefa/Corbis

How Risky Is Flying?
Images: (accidental death risk table) © NOVA/WGBH Education Foundation, data courtesy U.S. Department of Transportation/PHMSA; (aircraft fatalities graph) © NOVA/WGBH Educational Foundation, data courtesy National Transportation Safety Board; (David Ropeik) Courtesy David Ropeik

The Final Eight Minutes
Images: (simulation stills of Tenerife crash) © Galaxie Production; (runway diagram images) © NOVA/WGBH Educational Foundation

Making Air Travel Safer
Images: (Avianca) © Bettmann/CORBIS; (ATR) Courtesy of ATR Aircraft; (ValuJet crash site) Courtesy National Transportation Safety Board; (Swissair Flight 111 hangar) © AFP/CORBIS

Accident-Proof Runways?
Image: (airplanes on runway) © iStockphoto/Lars Lindblad

TV Program Description
Image: (KLM 747 skeleton) © Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS

TV Program Credits

Directed by
Chantal Hébert

Produced for NOVA by
Chris Schmidt

Narrated by
Neil Ross

Associate Producer
Andy Howard

Edited by
Dan Crow
Chris Schmidt

Camera
Yoan Cart
David Fox
Gary Henoch
Bill Kerrigan
Erich Roland

Sound Recordists
Juan Rodriquez
Dana Marxen
Bruce Santhuff
Mike Peterson
Jeff Hoien

Music
Claude Castonguay
Ray Loring

Animation
Sputnik Animation

Assitant Online Editor
Owen Williams

Online Editor and Colorist
Doug Plante

Cast
Pan Am Flight Crew

Captain Victor Grubbs
Randall Holden

Co-Pilot Robert Bragg
Paul Bandey

Flight Engineer George Warns
Mike Dineen

Cast
KLM Flight Crew

Captain Van Zanten
Michaïl Hofland

Co-Pilot Klaas Meurs
Bruce Van Barthold

Flight Engineer Willem Schreuder
Nicolas Mead

Cast
Tenerife Air Traffic Controllers

Joe Rezwin
Grégory Reznick

Consultant
Barry Davis

Aviation Consultant
Gérard Feldzer

Set Designer
Jean Marc Pacaud

Computer Graphics
Trimaran, Paris

Graphics Producer
Oliver Emery

Graphics Supervisor
Geoffrey Guiot

Producers for "Crash of the Century"
Galaxie Productions
Cineflix
Adélaïde Productions

Executive Producers for Cineflix
André Barro
Bernard Vaillot

Co-Executive Producers for Cineflix
Glen Salzman
Katherine Buck

Supervising Producers for Cineflix
Michel Rager
Léon G. Arcand
Kathryn Liptrott-Galligan

Executive Producer for BSkyB
Paul Crompton

Archival Material
ABCNEWS Videosource
BBC Worldwide
ITN Archive
KRO Television
NBC News Archives
NTSB
Robina and Paul Wessels
RTVE

NOVA Series Graphics
yU + co.

NOVA Theme Music
Walter Werzowa
John Luker
Musikvergnuegen, Inc.

Additional NOVA Theme Music
Ray Loring

Post Production Online Editor
Mark Steele

Closed Captioning
The Caption Center

NOVA Administrators
Dara Bourne
Ashley King

Publicity
Eileen Campion
Olivia Wong

Researcher
Gaia Remerowski

Production Coordinator
Linda Callahan

Unit Managers
Carla Raimer
Karen Lally

Paralegal
Raphael Nemes

Legal Counsel
Susan Rosen Shishko

Post Production Assistant
Joshua Thurston

Assistant Editor
Alex Kreuter

Associate Producer, Post Production
Patrick Carey

Post Production Supervisor
Regina O'Toole

Post Production Editor
Rebecca Nieto

Post Production Manager
Nathan Gunner

Supervising Producer
Stephen Sweigart

Producer, Special Projects
Susanne Simpson

Coordinating Producer
Laurie Cahalane

Senior Science Editor
Evan Hadingham

Senior Series Producer
Melanie Wallace

Managing Director
Alan Ritsko

Senior Executive Producer
Paula S. Apsell

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A France-Canada co-production

Produced by Galaxie Production - Cineflix - Adélaïde Productions in association with Canal D, an Astral Media Network; M6; BSkyB

Additional Production for NOVA by Zerkalo, Inc.

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