Airline: | Mandarin Airlines |
Aircraft: | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 |
RegNo: | B-150 |
Location: | Netherlands, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS / EHAM) |
Date: | 20/4/1997 |
Photographer: | George Pantalos |
Remarks: | I had not realize for so many years that this forgotten photo from AMS was so important, after all. About two and a half years later that MD-11 crashed on landing at Hong Kong during a storm with killing just 3 of the 315 passengers and crew on board. |
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Airline: | Olympic Airways |
Aircraft: | Boeing 727-200Adv (230) |
RegNo: | SX-CBI |
Location: | Greece, Athens Hellinikon Airport (HEW / LGAT) |
Date: | 2/7/1997 |
Photographer: | George Pantalos |
Remarks: | Shot just one month before its accident during landing at Thessaloniki. |
Airline: | Hellenic Republic |
Aircraft: | Dassault Falcon-900B |
RegNo: | SX-ECH |
Location: | Greece, Athens Hellinikon Airport (HEW / LGAT) |
Date: | 8/9/1999 |
Photographer: | George Pantalos |
Remarks: | This aircraft suffered a high speed descent en route to Bucharest caused by pilots' wrong actions, six days later, on 14/9/1999. It was carrying the Greek Minister Yannos Kranidiotis and his escort to an official trip to Romania. The Minister and 6 other passe... |
Airline: | Bellview Airlines (Nigeria) |
Aircraft: | Douglas DC-9-32 |
RegNo: | YU-AJH |
Location: | Greece, Athens Hellinikon Airport (HEW / LGAT) |
Date: | 14/12/1998 |
Photographer: | George Pantalos |
Remarks: | A very rare photo of JAT's DC-9 in Bellview hybrid livery and additional "Abuja Shuttle" titles. On 10/12/2005 with 5N-BFN registration operated for Sosoliso Airlines, it crashed during landing at Port Harcourt airport, Nigeria, killing all 108 passengers. |
Airline: | American International Airways |
Aircraft: | Boeing 747-200F(SCD) (246) |
RegNo: | N704CK |
Location: | Greece, Athens Hellinikon Airport (HEW / LGAT) |
Date: | 12/5/1998 |
Photographer: | George Pantalos |
Remarks: | This aircraft crashed and broked into 2 pieces at BRU on May 2008. |
Airline: | TAG Aviation |
Aircraft: | Fokker F27-600 Friendship |
RegNo: | 3C-QQB |
Location: | Greece, Athens Hellinikon Airport (HEW / LGAT) |
Date: | 30/10/2000 |
Photographer: | George Pantalos |
Remarks: | An ultra rare plane. Uganda cheatline!!! It was written off on 11/11/2002 at Manila, while flying for Laoag International Airlines as RP-C6888, due to engine failure. |
Airline: | Helios Airways |
Aircraft: | Boeing 737-300 (31S) |
RegNo: | 5B-DBY |
Location: | Greece, Athens Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH / LGAV) |
Date: | 19/6/2004 |
Photographer: | Alex Filippopoulos |
Remarks: | We all know the sad ending of this one... |
Airline: | South African Airways |
Aircraft: | Boeing 747-200BM (244) |
RegNo: | ZS-SAR |
Location: | Greece, Athens Hellinikon Airport (HEW / LGAT) |
Date: | 11/6/1991 |
Photographer: | George Pantalos |
Remarks: | Delivered 24/10/1980 as 747 Combi but after the crash of the airline's other 747 Combi (ZS-SAS on 28/11/1987) it was converted to all passengers configuration. In 1995 it was converted to freighter. Crashed on takeoff at Halifax as MK Airlines 9G-MKJ in 2004. |
Airline: | TWA - Trans World Airlines |
Aircraft: | Boeing 747-100 (131) |
RegNo: | N93119 |
Location: | Greece, Athens Hellinikon Airport (HEW / LGAT) |
Date: | 9/8/1993 |
Photographer: | George Pantalos |
Remarks: | The aircraft of the famous TWA800 flight which exploded in mid air, 12 minutes after take-off from JFK en route to CDG killing all 230 on board, on 17th July 1996. |
Airline: | Olympic Airways |
Aircraft: | Boeing 727-200Adv (230) |
RegNo: | SX-CBI |
Location: | Greece, Athens Hellinikon Airport (HEW / LGAT) |
Date: | 16/9/1992 |
Photographer: | George Pantalos |
Remarks: | This ex- Condor machine was delivered to Olympic Airways under the name "Mount Dirfis" but changed its name to "Alexander the Great" as it was used as a VIP aircraft by the Greek Government for some years. It was damaged beyond repair on 12.8.1997 after a hard... |
Airline: | US Airways |
Aircraft: | Boeing 767-200ER (2B7) |
RegNo: | N256AY |
Location: | Greece, Athens Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH / LGAV) |
Date: | 14/6/2011 |
Photographer: | Sotiris Trygonis |
Remarks: | A few minutes after take-off, a technical problem in one of the engines forced the captain to return to LGAV. Taken through Aegean's A320 while taxiing to RWY 03R. |
Airline: | Private |
Aircraft: | Grob G-115 Tutor |
RegNo: | D-EOFS |
Location: | Greece, Megara Megara Airport (LGMG) |
Date: | 17/4/2008 |
Photographer: | Konstantinos Zervos |
Remarks: | Just found this picture while searching my archives. This plane crashed into the sea near Porto Heli on 29/4/2011 killing its 2 occupants. RIP! |
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