United Arab Airlines Flight 869 (1963)

When

28 Jul 1963

Kind

Air disaster

Coordinates

19.09° N, 72.67° E

Description

flight that crashed in 1963

Deaths

68

Placed at the coordinates of its Italian Wikipedia article.

Flight that crashed in 1963

United Arab Airlines Flight 869 was an international scheduled passenger de Havilland Comet 4C flight from Tokyo, Japan, to Cairo via Hong Kong, Bangkok, Bombay and Bahrain. On 28 July 1963 it was being operated by a de Havilland Comet registered as SU-ALD, when on approach to Bombay's Santa Cruz Airport it crashed into the Arabian Sea off Bombay on 28 July 1963 with the loss of all 63 passengers and crew on board.

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