China Northwest Airlines Flight 2303: A Tragic Tale of Aviation
On June 6, 1994, China Northwest Airlines Flight 2303, a Tupolev Tu-154M aircraft operating a domestic flight from Xi’an to
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Aviation Accidents
Aviation Accidents, Incidents, Disasters.
Aviation history is unfortunately full of tragic events. Some of the incidents in aviation history have had fatal consequences.
Accidents in aviation history have had many instructive results. As a result of the research on these accidents, many new rules have been set or existing rules have been regulated.
Tenerife Disaster, Japan Airlines Flight 123. Turkish Airlines Flight 981, American Airlines Flight 191. Air India Flight 855, American Airlines Flight 587, World Trade Center, and more.
Technical details and reports about aviation disasters. Consequences of aviation disasters in world history. People who lost their lives in these disasters.
Aeroflot Flight 3352 Crash: A Tragedy Caused by Human Error
Aeroflot Flight 3352 was a regularly scheduled Aeroflot flight from Krasnodar to Novosibirsk, with an intermediate landing in Omsk. On
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Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801
Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801 was a chartered flight flown by Vnukovo Airlines on behalf of Arktikugol, a Russian coal mining
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EgyptAir Flight 990: A Controversial Aviation Accident
On October 31, 1999, EgyptAir Flight 990 crashed into the Atlantic Ocean about 60 miles (100 km) south of Nantucket,
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Pan Am Flight 103: The Lockerbie Bombing
Pan Am Flight 103 was a scheduled international passenger flight from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt, West Germany, to John
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Gulf Air Flight 072: Bahrain’s Deadliest Air Accident
Gulf Air Flight 072 was a scheduled international passenger flight from Cairo International Airport in Egypt to Bahrain International Airport
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Yemenia Flight 626: A Tragedy of Errors
Yemenia Flight 626 was a scheduled international passenger flight operated by Yemenia Airways that crashed into the Indian Ocean on
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Avianca Flight 011 Crash: A Case Study of Pilot Error, Fatigue, and Inadequate Training
On November 27, 1983, Avianca Flight 011, a Boeing 747-200B, crashed near Madrid, Spain, killing 181 people, including 169 passengers
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Icelandic Airlines Flight 001: A Tragic Reminder of the Dangers of Microbursts
On November 15, 1978, Icelandic Airlines Flight 001, a McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF. The flight took-off from Jeddah Airport in Saudi
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Independent Air Flight 1851
Independent Air Flight 1851 was a Boeing 707 charter flight from Bergamo, Italy, to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, with a
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