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24 (2 serious) Survivors. 274. China Airlines Flight 006 ( call sign "Dynasty 006") was a daily non-stop flight from Taipei to Los Angeles International Airport. On February 19, 1985, the Boeing 747SP operating the flight was involved in an aircraft upset accident, following the failure of the No. 4 engine, while cruising at 41,000 ft (12,500 m).
Map of LAX showing Terminals 1 through 8, plus the Tom Bradley International Terminal (B) and the Regional Terminal (R) Los Angeles International Airport has more than 150 gates in nine passenger terminals arranged in the shape of the letter U or a horseshoe. On the landside of the airport, LAX Shuttle route A buses allow passengers to move ...
The airport opened on October 1, 1928 [ 4] and the first structure, Hangar No. 1, was erected in 1929 by the Curtiss-Wright company for use as a flight school and to service its small fleet of aircraft. The Spanish Colonial Revival style building still stands at the airport, remaining in active use and listed on the National Register of ...
225. Survivors. 0. China Airlines Flight 611 was a regularly scheduled passenger flight from Chiang Kai-shek International Airport (now Taoyuan International Airport) in Taiwan to Hong Kong International Airport in Hong Kong. On 25 May 2002, the Boeing 747-209B operating the route disintegrated in midair and crashed into the Taiwan Strait, 23 ...
Los Angeles runway disaster. The wreckage of Flight 1493 after the accident. / 33.9494; -118.4095. On the evening of February 1, 1991, USAir Flight 1493, a Boeing 737-300, collided with SkyWest Airlines Flight 5569, a Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner turboprop aircraft, upon landing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). [ 1][ 2] As Flight ...
^a : Air China's flight from Washington–Dulles to Beijing makes a technical stop at Los Angeles. Air China does not sell tickets solely from Washington and Los Angeles. The flight from Beijing to Washington–Dulles is nonstop. ^b : Some Ethiopian Airlines flights from Addis Ababa to Dulles stop at Rome–Fiumicino for refueling. [154]
6. China Airlines Flight 676 was a scheduled international passenger flight. On Monday, 16 February 1998, the Airbus A300 jet airliner operating the flight crashed into a road and residential area in Tayuan, Taoyuan County (now Taoyuan City ), near Chiang Kai-shek International Airport, Taiwan . The A300, registered as B-1814, was en route from ...
96. Singapore Airlines Flight 006 was a scheduled passenger flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chiang Kai-shek International Airport (now known as Taoyuan International Airport) near Taipei, Taiwan. On 31 October 2000, at 23:18 Taipei local time (15:18 UTC ), the Boeing 747-412 operating the flight ...