Colombian domestic passenger flight Avianca Flight 203 is bombed by the Medellín drug cartel in an (unsuccessful) attempt to kill presidential candidate for…

When

27 Nov 1989

Kind

Terrorist attack

Coordinates

4.56° N, 74.26° W

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Avianca Flight 203.

Colombian domestic passenger flight Avianca Flight 203 is bombed by the Medellín drug cartel in an (unsuccessful) attempt to kill presidential candidate for the 1990 elections César Gaviria Trujillo. All 107 people on board as well as three people on the ground are killed.

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• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Colombie : le cartel de Medellin tente d’assassiner César Gaviria, futur président de Colombie, en faisant exploser le vol 203 Avianca”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “боевики из наркокартеля Пабло Эскобара взорвали Boeing 727 компании Avianca, погибли 110 человек”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “entre Soacha y la localidad de Ciudad Bolívar de Bogotá (Colombia), un Boeing 727 de Avianca que volaba de Bogotá a Cali estalla en pleno vuelo”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page