Thirty-five years after Avianca Airlines Flight 52 from Colombia exhausted its fuel and crashed on the North Shore of Long Island, killing 73 of 158 people aboard, the disaster’s legacy endures.

COVE NECK, N.Y. — Saturday marks 35 years since Avianca Flight 052 crashed on Long ... Reporters would relay the unthinkable: Flight 52 from Bogota and Medellin, Colombia had crashed after ...

In 1990, Avianca Flight 52 crashed in suburban Long Island and a 17-year-old girl was pulled from the wreckage. Survival has been its own ordeal. By Christopher Maag Astrid López rolled her ...

I already knew the basics going in: On Jan. 25, 1990, Avianca Flight 52 took off from Bogotá, Colombia, stopped in Medellín, where Ms. López and others boarded, then headed to John F.