Proteus Airlines Flight 706 · Quiberon Bay

On July 30, 1998, Proteus Airlines Flight 706 (Quiberon Bay). 15 people died.

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Date
July 30, 1998
Place
Quiberon Bay
Operator
Proteus Airlines
Killed
15
Position
47.504°N, 2.989°W
Wikidata ID
Q3002158

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Proteus Airlines Flight 706 was a scheduled commuter flight from Lyon, France to Lorient, France. On 30 July 1998, the Beechcraft 1900 operating the flight collided in mid-air with a Cessna 177 over Quiberon Bay, Brittany. Both aircraft crashed in the sea, killing all 15 occupants on both planes.

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