Cubana de Aviación Flight 1216 was a McDonnell Douglas DC-10 that overran the runway at La Aurora International Airport, Guatemala City, on 21 December 1999. 8 passengers and 8 crew members on board w
F-GTDI, the aircraft involved in the accident
La Aurora International Airport serves Guatemala City, the capital of Guatemala. It is located 6.4 kilometres south of Guatemala City's center and 25 km from Antigua Guatemala. It is administered by t
Cubana de Aviación Flight 1216
…Cubana de Aviación Flight 1216 was a McDonnell Douglas DC-10 that overran the runway at La Aurora International Airport, Guatemala City, on 21 December 1999. 8 passengers and 8 crew members on board were killed as well as 2 people on the ground. The aircraft involved was…
Guatemala City La Aurora MGGT Airport View 6
Original airport building, c. 1940
Check-in counters
Main corridor