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British Airtours Flight 28M

55Fatalities
82Survivors
137On board

Accident details

What happened

A Boeing 737 bound for Corfu International Airport, Greece, aborts its takeoff from Manchester Airport, England, because of an engine fire; 55 of the 137 on board are killed, mostly due to smoke inhalation.

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