Thandwe Airport
Thandwe Airport (IATA: SNW, ICAO: VYTD) is an airport serving Thandwe, a town in the Rakhine State of Burma.
Airlines and destinations
Accidents and incidents
- On 16 August 1972, a Douglas C-47B, registration XY-ACM of Burma Airways crashed shortly after take-off on a scheduled passenger flight. Twenty-eight people on board were killed and only 3 survived.[3]
- On 17 February 2012, Air KBZ ATR-72-500, XY-AIT overran the runway at Thandwe Airport but no injuries reported.[4]
References
- ↑ Airport information for VYTD at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
- ↑ Airport information for SNW at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
- ↑ "XY-ACM Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 7 September 2010.
- ↑ Hradecky, Simon (3 March 2012). "Accident: Air KBZ AT72 at Thandwe on Feb 17th 2012, runway excursion, gear collapse". The Avaiation Herald. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
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