The Tenerife airport disaster occurred on 27 March 1977, when two Boeing 747 passenger jets collided on the runway at Los Rodeos Airport (now Tenerife North...
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Tenerife North–Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (IATA: TFN, ICAO: GCXO), formerly Los Rodeos Airport, is the smaller of the two international airports on the...
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instructor. He was the captain of KLM Flight 4805, and died in the Tenerife airport disaster, the deadliest accident in aviation history. He was KLM's chief...
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Tenerife South Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Tenerife Sur) (IATA: TFS, ICAO: GCTS), also known as Tenerife South–Reina Sofía Airport, is the larger of...
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collided on the foggy runway at Los Rodeos Airport (now Tenerife North Airport), on the Spanish island of Tenerife, Canary Islands, killing 583 people, making...
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The International Tenerife Memorial March 27, 1977, erected in memory of the 583 victims of the Tenerife airport disaster, is a monument located on the...
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KLM (section Tenerife airport disaster)
2011. Retrieved 26 November 2015. "The Tenerife Airport Disaster – the worst in aviation history". The Tenerife Information Centre. Archived from the original...
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whom she was married from 1952 to 1969. She was killed in the Tenerife airport disaster in 1977. Born Eve Turner in Atlanta, Georgia, Turner was a high-profile...
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United Express Flight 5925 (redirect from 1996 Quincy Airport disaster)
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Spantax from Tenerife to Munich with 148 passengers and 7 crew crashed while taking off from Tenerife-Norte Los Rodeos Airport in Tenerife, killing all...
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List of Mayday episodes (redirect from List of Mayday: Air Disaster episodes)
"Crash of the Century", a 2005 90-minute special investigating the Tenerife airport disaster, as the program is not branded as Mayday by Cineflix, even though...
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Dan-Air Flight 1008 (redirect from Tenerife air disaster, 1980)
311 Korean Air Flight 801 Tenerife airport disaster "Report No.8/1981 Report on the accident to Boeing 727, G-BDAN on Tenerife, Canary Islands, 25 April...
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Air Canada Flight 759 (category San Francisco International Airport)
aviation disaster in history" as five airplanes and potentially over 1,000 passengers were at imminent risk of a disaster greater than the Tenerife airport disaster...
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Aviation accidents and incidents (redirect from Air disaster)
a single aviation accident is the 583 fatalities of the 1977 Tenerife airport disaster, in which two Boeing 747s collided. The largest loss of life overall...
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(pilot) (1937–2017), first officer on Pan Am Flight 1736, in the Tenerife airport disaster Robert Henry Bragg Jr. (1919–2017), American professor in the...
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Turkish Airlines Flight 981 (redirect from Ermenonville air disaster)
air disaster. Flight 981 was the deadliest plane crash in aviation history until 27 March 1977, when 583 people died in the Tenerife airport disaster. It...
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board, making it the deadliest in aviation history until the 1977 Tenerife airport disaster and the deadliest single-aircraft crash until the 1985 crash of...
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diverse city of almost 500,000. In 1977, he was killed in the Tenerife airport disaster. Hamann attended Bellarmine College Preparatory and was a football...
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The following are lists of disasters. A natural disaster is the highly harmful impact on a society or community following a natural hazard event. These...
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for large commercial aircraft was the Tenerife airport disaster, where two Boeing 747s at Tenerife North Airport were required to backtaxi in order to...
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commercial aircraft Tenerife airport disaster, Madrid runway disaster, 1983 Anchorage runway collision, 1990 Wayne County Airport runway collision — other...
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titled Runway Incursions at Controlled Airports in the United States. Citing examples like the Tenerife airport disaster and the 1972 Chicago–O'Hare runway...
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Avianca Flight 011 (category 1983 disasters in Spain)
aviation accident in Spanish territory (the deadliest being the Tenerife airport disaster), the deadliest accident in mainland Spain, and the deadliest...
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they observed them making mistakes. CRM grew out of the 1977 Tenerife airport disaster, in which two Boeing 747 aircraft collided on the runway, killing...
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"Taxiway Turmoil." Michigan portal Aviation portal 1990s portal Tenerife airport disaster – 1977 runway incursion in dense fog involving two Boeing 747s...
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from the original on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2015. "The Tenerife disaster – Two Boeing 747 collided". 1001crash.com. Archived from the original...
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2001 Japan Airlines mid-air incident (category 2001 disasters in Japan)
349 fatalities) and the worst air disaster of all time (exceeding the 583 fatalities of the Tenerife airport disaster). The incident was attributed to...
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of 176 occupants, 75 survived the crash. 27 March 1977 – The Tenerife airport disaster: a senior KLM pilot failed to hear, understand or follow instructions...
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tailstrike on takeoff while attempting to avoid collision in the Tenerife airport disaster. Japan Air Lines Flight 123, improper repairs to a previous tailstrike...
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the airport, diverting traffic to Tenerife North–Ciudad de La Laguna Airport, 120 km (75 mi) away and contributing to the Tenerife airport disaster, the...
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