Why have so many aviation disasters occured on this day (9 August) in history? Via Wikipedia; links in the original:
- 9 Aug 1970: LANSA Flight 502 crashes after takeoff from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport in Cusco, Peru, killing 99 of the 100 people on board, as well as two people on the ground.
- 9 Aug 1995: Aviateca Flight 901 crashes into the San Vicente volcano in El Salvador, killing all 65 people on board.
- 9 Aug 2007: Air Moorea Flight 1121 crashes after takeoff from Moorea Airport in French Polynesia, killing all 20 people on board.
- 9 Aug 2024: Voepass Linhas Aéreas Flight 2283 crashes near Vinhedo, São Paulo, killing all 62 people on board.
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