Atlasjet plane crashes
The following events are those involving at least one passenger death where the aircraft flight had a direct or indirect role. Excluded would be events where the only passengers killed were stowaways, hijackers, or saboteurs. The airline was renamed AtlasGlobal in 2015.
- 30 November 2007; Atlasjet MD83; near Keciborlu, Turkey: The plane was on a domestic flight from Istanbul to Isparta when it disappeared from radar screens.
The crew had requested permission to land shortly before the aircraft crashed in mountainous terrain near the town of Keciborlu, about 12km (7.5 miles) from the Isparta
airport.
All seven crew members and 50 passengers were killed.
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Atlasjet MD83 Crash on 30 November 2007
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http://airsafe.com/events/airlines/atlasjet.htm -- Revised: 26 January 2017
http://airsafe.com/events/airlines/atlasjet.htm -- Revised: 26 January 2017