Historical Events tagged with "peten"

Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.

Accidents & Tragedies

Aerovías Sud Caravelle Crash in Guatemala

January 18th, 1986 39 years ago

An Aerovías Sud Aviation Caravelle crashed while approaching Mundo Maya International Airport in Flores, Petén, Guatemala, resulting in the deaths of all 94 individuals aboard. The aircraft experienced difficulties before landing, compelling the crew to attempt an emergency landing. Unfortunately, despite their efforts, the plane did not make it to the runway.

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