Armavia Flight 967 · Black Sea
On May 3, 2006, Armavia Flight 967 (Black Sea). 113 people died.
- Date
- May 3, 2006
- Place
- Black Sea
- Operator
- Armavia
- Killed
- 113
- Position
- 43.450°N, 39.957°E
- Wikidata ID
- Q2422973
From Wikipedia
Armavia Flight 967 was a scheduled international passenger flight operated by Armavia from Zvartnots International Airport, Zvartnots in Armenia to Sochi, a Black Sea coastal resort city in Russia. On 3 May 2006, the aircraft operating the route, an Airbus A320, crashed into the sea while attempting a go-around following its first approach to Sochi airport; all 113 aboard were killed. The accident was the first major commercial airline crash in 2006. It was Armavia's only fatal accident during the airline's existence.
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