Air Michigan Flight 2879

Air Michigan Flight 2879 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from John Glenn International Airport in Columbus, Ohio to Jack Brooks Regional Airport in Port Arthur, Texas. On March 12, 2014, the Boeing 767-300ER went into a thunderstorm and crashed into a swamp in Mississippi. All 65 passengers on board were killed.

Aircraft
The Michigan Air Flight 2879 was Boeing 767-300ER (registration N208LP). The aircraft was built and had its first flight in 1999. The crew included pilot Matthew Hart, First Officer Daniel Perot, and flight attendants Laura Kirkland, Candice Acker, Tim Rollins, Molly Stone, and Olivia Weisshart.

All 65 passengers on board were killed, including political consultant Matthew Salinger and makeup artist Jean-Paul Guilloux (along with his wife Rachelle).