Britannia Airways Flight 226A

When

14 Sep 1999

Kind

Air disaster

Coordinates

41.90° N, 2.76° E

Description

1999 aviation accident

Deaths

1

Injured

43

1999 aviation accident in Spain

Britannia Airways Flight 226A was an international passenger flight from Cardiff, Wales to Girona, Spain, operated by charter airline Britannia Airways. On 14 September 1999, the Boeing 757 aircraft suffered a crash landing and broke apart during a thunderstorm in Girona-Costa Brava Airport. Of the 236 passengers and nine crew on board, two were seriously injured and 41 sustained minor injuries.

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