events
One hundred forty-six people are killed when Dan-Air Flight 1008 crashes near Los Rodeos Airport in Tenerife, Canary Islands.
Related Wikipedia articles
Dan-Air Flight 1008
1980 aviation accident
Dan-Air Flight 1008 was a fatal accident involving a Boeing 727-46 jet aircraft operated by Dan Air Services Limited on an unscheduled international passenger service from Manchester to Tenerife. The accident occurred on 25 April 1980 in a forest on Tenerife's Mount La Esperanza…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Tenerife North–Ciudad de La Laguna Airport
International airport in the Canary Islands, Spain
Tenerife North–Ciudad de La Laguna Airport, formerly Los Rodeos Airport, is the smaller of the two international airports on the island of Tenerife, Spain. It is located in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, 11 km (7 mi) by road from Santa Cruz and at an elevation of 633 metres (2,077…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Tenerife
Largest and most populous Canary island
Tenerife is the largest and most populous island of the Canary Islands, an autonomous community of Spain. With a land area of 2,034.38 square kilometres (785.48 sq mi) and a population of 967,575 inhabitants as of July 2025, it is the most populous island in Spain and the entire…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Canary Islands
Spanish archipelago and region in the Atlantic Ocean
The Canary Islands or Canaries are an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean and the southernmost autonomous community of Spain. They are located 100 kilometers to the northwest of the African continent. The islands have a population of 2.26 million people and are the most populous…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
April 25
Day of the year
April 25 is the 115th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 250 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)