What the records say
- When
- 6 Aug 2005
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 38.40° N, 13.46° E
- Description
- aviation accident in Italy
- Deaths
- 16
- Injured
- 11
- Cause
- fuel starvation
Tuninter Flight 1153
2005 aviation accident in the Mediterranean Sea
Tuninter Flight 1153 was a scheduled international passenger flight flown by Tuninter Airlines from Bari International Airport in Italy, to Djerba-Zarzis Airport on the Tunisian island of Djerba. On 6 August 2005, the Tuninter ATR 72 ditched into the Mediterranean Sea about 18 miles (29 km) from the city of Palermo. Sixteen of the 39 people on board died.
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- Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “le vol Tuninter 1153 assurant un vol entre Bari (Italie) et Djerba, un ATR 72 de la société Tuninter (filiale de Tunisair) avec 39 personnes à bord, est…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Катастрофа ATR 72 возле Палермо, 16 погибших”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Vuelo 1153 de Tuninter, un ATR 72 de Tuninter en ruta de Bari (Italia), a Yerba (Túnez), se estrella en el mar Mediterráneo cuando lo sobrevolaba a unas 18…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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