The 1985 Manchester Airport disaster occurred when British Airtours Flight 28M (officially known as Flight 328), an international passenger flight, was...
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Manchester Airport (IATA: MAN, ICAO: EGCC) is an international airport in Ringway, Manchester, England, 7 miles (11 km) south-west of Manchester city centre...
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List of Mayday episodes (redirect from List of Mayday: Air Disaster episodes)
the Century", a 2005 90-minute special investigating the Tenerife airport disaster, as the program is not branded as Mayday by Cineflix, even though the...
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British Airways Flight 2276 (category Harry Reid International Airport)
O'Hare Airport. Korean Air Flight 2708 – Another Boeing 777 that experienced an engine fire at Haneda Airport. BOAC Flight 712 1985 Manchester Airport disaster...
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ɛzɛl]; Dutch: Heizeldrama [ˈɦɛizəlˌdraːmaː]) is a crowd disaster that occurred on 29 May 1985 when Juventus fans were escaping from an attack by Liverpool...
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and the only UK airport other than Heathrow Airport and Gatwick Airport to operate the Airbus A380. A smaller City Airport Manchester exists 9.3 km (6 mi)...
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Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (IATA: MSY, ICAO: KMSY, FAA LID: MSY) is an international airport under Class B airspace in Kenner city...
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Safety Network. Retrieved October 23, 2023. "Service held to mark 1985 Manchester air disaster". BBC News. August 22, 2010. Retrieved November 18, 2015. "Andropov's...
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Southend via Manchester to Shannon – occurred in June 1953. Operations initially continued from Meredith's old base at Southend Airport, where Meredith...
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the Winter Hill air disaster, a Silver City Airways Bristol 170 Freighter traveling from the Isle of Man to Manchester Ringway Airport crashed into Winter...
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Kingdom began the same year. On 1 October 1964, after buying the Manchester Airport-based scheduled and charter airline Mercury Airlines, the company...
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Glasgow Prestwick Airport (IATA: PIK, ICAO: EGPK), commonly referred to as Prestwick Airport, is an international airport serving the west of Scotland...
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councils are joint-owners of the Manchester Airport Group which controls Manchester Airport and three other UK airports. Other services are directly funded...
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Chicago O'Hare International Airport (IATA: ORD, ICAO: KORD, FAA LID: ORD) is a major international airport serving Chicago, Illinois, United States, located...
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George Best (category Manchester United F.C. players)
pinnacle of Best's career, but arguably Manchester United's greatest achievement, considering the Munich air disaster had wiped out most of the Busby Babes...
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Manchester United Football Club is an English football club based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester. They were the first English club to participate...
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airports around the United Kingdom. The airline was also the largest UK domestic operator, serving major British cities, including London, Manchester...
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International Airport (IATA: TLV, ICAO: LLBG), commonly known by the Hebrew-language acronym Natbag (נתב״ג), is the main international airport of Israel...
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Bill Foulkes (category Manchester United F.C. players)
played for Manchester United in the Busby Babes teams of the 1950s, and also in the 1960s. His favoured position was centre-half. For Manchester United,...
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Caledonian Commuter scheme in 1982 was Humberside Airport-based Genair. Genair, which had been formed as a Manchester-based executive charter airline in November...
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Manchester International Airport. By 1900 the Manchester city region was the 9th most populous in the world. In the early 20th century Manchester's economy...
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were killed. The plane had taken off minutes before from Jakarta's Halim Airport on a promotional flight for the recently launched jet, and was carrying...
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Phuket International Airport (IATA: HKT, ICAO: VTSP) is an international airport serving the island of Phuket and its province in southern Thailand. It...
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Flight 28M, a Boeing 737-236, aborts their takeoff at Manchester International Airport in Manchester, England, and find an engine on fire after taxiing to...
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The 1996 Manchester bombing was an attack carried out by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) on 15 June 1996. The IRA detonated a 1,500-kilogram...
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in response to the crash of British Airtours Flight 28M at the Manchester airport in 1985, in which 55 people died. Following the accident research indicated...
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The Doomsday Flight (category 1960s disaster films)
copycat incidents involving bomb threats. At Los Angeles International Airport, a Douglas DC-8 airliner takes off for New York. Shortly after takeoff...
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Chicago Midway International Airport (IATA: MDW, ICAO: KMDW, FAA LID: MDW) is a major commercial airport on the Southwest side of Chicago, Illinois, located...
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Croydon Airport (ICAO: EGCR) was the UK's only international airport during the interwar period. It opened in 1920, located near Croydon, then part of...
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hijacker arrested. August 22, 1985 – British Airtours Flight 28M, a 737-200, aborted its takeoff at Manchester Airport in Manchester, England, after it caught...
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