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On Sunday, March 27, 1977 KLM Flight 4805 and PANAM Flight 1736 both approached Las Palmas Airport in the Canary Islands, when a terrorist's bomb exploded on the airport. Both flights were diverted to the neighboring island of Tenerife. After Las Palmas Airport reopened first KLM Flight 4805 was cleared for takeoff, a few minutes later PANAM 1736 was cleared. Due to a number of misunderstandings both aircraft collided on the runway of Tenerife Airport during takeoff, killing 583 people.

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Book category Books in English Humanities History

• Full title: Air Crash Investigations
• Subtitle: Tenerife Airport Disaster, the World's Deadliest Plane Crash Ever
• Author: Allistair Fitzgerald
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 196
• EAN: 9780557451791
• ISBN: 9780557451791
• ID: 07294761
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Weight: 302 g
• Dimensions: 229 × 162 × 13 mm
• Date of publishing: 14. May 2010

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