Varig Flight 797 was a flight from Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. On 3 January 1987, the Boeing 707-320C crashed while landing, killing...
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Flight 797 may refer to: Air Canada Flight 797, 1983 flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Montréal; an in-flight fire killed 23 passengers Varig Flight 797...
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Varig Flight 820 was a flight of the Brazilian airline Varig that departed from Galeão International Airport in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on 11 July 1973...
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VARIG (acronym for Viação Aérea Rio-Grandense, Rio Grandean Airways) was the first airline founded in Brazil, in 1927. From 1965 until 1990, it was Brazil's...
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Varig Flight 967 was an international cargo flight from Narita International Airport in Japan to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport in Brazil...
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Varig Flight 254 was a Boeing 737-241, c/n 21006/398, registration PP-VMK, on a scheduled passenger flight from São Paulo, Brazil, to Belém, capital city...
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Varig Flight 837 was a flight from Fiumicino Airport, Rome, Italy to Galeão International Airport, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, originating in Beirut, Lebanon...
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and incidents involving commercial aircraft Varig Flight 820 is a flight of the Brazilian airline Varig that departed from Galeão International Airport...
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Network. 26 June 1987. Retrieved 28 May 2013. "ASN Accident Description (Varig-797)". Aviation Safety Network. 3 January 1987. Retrieved 28 May 2013. "ASN...
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plane to crash, killing 63 of the 106 people on board. January 3 – Varig Flight 797, a Boeing 707, crashes near Abidjan because of engine failure. Out...
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List of accidents and incidents involving airliners by location (redirect from List of flight accidents in india)
146 bodies were recovered, and 103 of those bodies were identified. Varig Flight 797 crashed into the jungle near Abidjan after engine failure on 3 January...
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survivor is Lou Foote. On 17 March 1929, as the pilot of a Jersey sightseeing flight, he attempted to force land the monoplane when it suffered an engine failure...
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Varig Flight 810 was a scheduled international passenger flight from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles with stopovers in Lima, Bogotá, Panama City, and Mexico...
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survived, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. 1987 January 3: Varig Flight 797, a 707-379C, crashed when making a return to Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire...
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Inflight smoking (redirect from In-flight smoking)
crew, three passengers) were killed. Following the crash landing of Varig Flight 820 – due to a fire possibly caused by a lit cigarette thrown into a...
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1987 in aviation (section First flights)
after a fire breaks out there late on December 31, 1986. January 3 – Varig Flight 797, a Boeing 707-379C, develops engine trouble after departing Abidjan...
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Assembly, comes into force. 1977 – Apple Computer is incorporated. 1987 – Varig Flight 797 crashes near Akouré in the Ivory Coast, resulting in 50 deaths. 1990...
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July 1982. Retrieved 7 March 2024. "Aircraft Accident Report: Air Canada Flight 797, McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32, C-FTLU, Greater Cincinnati International Airport...
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Varig Flight 797 PP-VJZ Boeing 707-379C Varig Flight 820 PP-VMK Boeing 737-241 Varig Flight 254 PR-GTD Boeing 737-8EH SFP Gol Transportes Aéreos Flight 1907...
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Varig Logística S.A., operating as VarigLog, was a cargo airline, based in Jardim Aeroporto, Campo Belo, São Paulo, Brazil. All operations were suspended...
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Serviços Aéreos Cruzeiro do Sul (category Varig)
1975, Varig, a Brazilian airline which shared very similar origins, acquired its controlling shares. In 1993, it was finally merged into Varig. The first...
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Flex Linhas Aéreas (category Varig)
Rio-Grandense, known as Varig. Informally Flex is known as "old Varig". The rebranding was necessary because since July 20, 2006 the brand Varig belonged to a different...
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executive flight and struck the sea 500 m off of runway 03, killing all 3 occupants. The crew did not have a flight plan. 3 January 1987: a Varig Boeing...
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air crashes, near-crashes, fires, hijackings, bombings, and other mainly flight-related disasters and crises. It reveals the events that led to each crisis...
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Nordeste Linhas Aéreas Regionais (category Varig)
Between 2006 and 2008, Viação Aérea Rio-grandense (informally known as old Varig) used the brand Nordeste Linhas Aéreas for its operations. On 11 November...
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Voo da Amizade (redirect from Friendship Flight)
Transportes Aéreos Portugueses and the Brazilian Panair do Brasil (1960–1965) and Varig (1965–1967). In order to further promote the close cultural and economic...
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Rio Sul Serviços Aéreos Regionais (category Varig)
and Varig. In 2002, the administration of Rio Sul (which included its former subsidiary Nordeste Linhas Aéreas Regionais) was merged with Varig. The...
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have been linked to fires in or near lavatories, such as Varig Flight 820 and Air Canada Flight 797 in 1973 and 1983, respectively. If the toilet's fire extinguishing...
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United States v. S.A. Empresade Viacao Aerea Rio Grandense (Varig Airlines), 467 U.S. 797, 807 (1984); FAA, Order 8110.37F, at 2-1 to 2-2, but their specific...
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accidents and all kinds of incidents, major or minor, by airline company with flight number, location, date, aircraft type, and cause. This list is dynamic and...
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