What the records say
- When
- 1 Sep 1966
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 46.21° N, 14.50° E
- Description
- aviation accident
- Deaths
- 98
- Cause
- controlled flight into terrain
Britannia Airways Flight 105
1966 aviation accident
Britannia Airways Flight 105 was an international tourist chartered flight from London Luton Airport for a flight to Ljubljana Brnik Airport. Passengers were primarily British, most of them going to their vacation in Yugoslavia. The flight was operated by Bristol 175 Britannia 102 aircraft, registration code G-ANBB.
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