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Air India Flight 182 was a passenger flight operating on the Montreal–London–Delhi–Mumbai route, that on 23 June 1985, disintegrated over the Atlantic Ocean as a result of an explosion from a bomb allegedly planted by Canadian Sikh terrorists. [1] [2] [3] It was operated using a Boeing 747-237B registered VT-EFO. The incident happened en ...
Air India Flight 403 crashed at Sahar International Airport in Bombay due to heavy weather. Two crew members and 15 passengers died; 94 survived. 17 94 November 26, 1981 Air India Flight 224 from Salisbury, Rhodesia to Bombay was hijacked at Mahe Airport, Seychelles by mercenaries fleeing an abortive coup while on a refueling stop. The B707-300 ...
Lauda Air Flight 004: Boeing 767-3Z9ER: Phu Toei National Park, Thailand ENR [54] 1991-05-26 217 15 202 0 † COM EgyptAir Flight 990: Boeing 767-366ER: Atlantic Ocean, area of Nantucket, Massachusetts, U.S. ENR [55] 1999-10-31 213 23 190 0 † COM Air India Flight 855: Boeing 747-237B: Arabian Sea, off Mumbai, India ENR [56] 1978-01-01 203 14 ...
Air India Flight 245; Air India Flight 403; Air India Flight 855; 1981 Seychelles coup attempt; A. ... 1947 Korangi Creek crash This page was last ...
Air India Flight 855 was a scheduled passenger flight from Bombay (now Mumbai), India, to Dubai, United Arab Emirates.On 1 January 1978, the Boeing 747 operating the flight crashed about 3 km (1.9 mi; 1.6 nmi) off the coast of Bandra which was somewhere in the Arabian Sea, less than two minutes after take-off, killing all 213 passengers and crew on board.
This list of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft includes notable events that have a corresponding Wikipedia article. Entries in this list involve passenger or cargo aircraft that are operating commercially and meet this list's size criteria—passenger aircraft with a seating capacity of at least 10 passengers, or commercial cargo aircraft of at least 20,000 lb (9,100 kg).
The collision killed 349 people onboard both aircraft. Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747-237B of Air India crashed 101 seconds after taking off from Sahar Airport killing all 213 occupants onboard. Air India Express Flight 1344, a Boeing 737-8HG(SF) of Air India Express suffered a runway excursion and killed 21 out of the 190 occupants onboard.
Air India Flight 245, 3 November 1950 crash into Mont Blanc in France; Air India Flight 101, 24 January 1966 crash into Mont Blanc in France; Air India Flight 855, 1 January 1978 crash into the Arabian Sea, near India; Air India Flight 403, 21 June 1982 crash at Bombay, India; Air India Flight 182, 23 June 1985 mid-air bombing near Ireland ...