Dan-Air Flight 1008 was a fatal accident involving a Boeing 727-46 jet aircraft operated by Dan Air Services Limited on a chartered international passenger service from Manchester to Tenerife. The acc
G-BDAN, the aircraft involved in the accident
Memorial to victims of Flight 1008
Tenerife is the largest and most-populous island of the Canary Islands, an autonomous community of Spain, located in the Atlantic Ocean off the northwestern coast of Africa. With an area of 2,034.38 k
Dan-Air Flight 1008
…accident involving a Boeing 727-46 jet aircraft operated by Dan Air Services Limited on a chartered international passenger service from Manchester to Tenerife. The accident occurred on 25 April 1980 in a forest on Tenerife's Mount La Esperanza, when the aircraft's flight crew wrongly executed an unpublished…
Panorama of Teide National Park
Alonso Fernández de Lugo presenting the native rulers of Tenerife to Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon
Amaro Pargo (1678–1741), corsair and merchant from Tenerife who participated in the Spanish treasure fleet (the Spanish-American trade route)
Woman of La Victoria, Tenerife, by Alfred Diston, 1828