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Historical Events
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1976-06-27 - Air France Airbus hijacked in Germany to Uganda
1976-06-28 - Hijacked French Airbus lands in Entebbe, Uganda
1988-07-03 - US Vincennes in Strait of Hormoez shoots Iran Airbus A300, kills 290
1992-07-31 - Thai Airbus crashes into mountain at Kathmandu, 113 die
1992-09-28 - Pakistani Airbus A-300 crashes into mountain at Kathmandu, 167 dies
1992-11-02 - 1st test flight of Airbus A330
1993-10-25 - Airbus A310 of Air Nigeria hijacked, 1 dead
1994-03-23 - Russian Airbus A-310 crashes in Siberia (74-75 killed)
1994-04-26 - Taiwan Airbus A-300 crashes at Nagoya Japan, 262 killed
1994-06-30 - Airbus A330 crash at Toulouse France (7 killed)
1998-12-11 - A Thai Airways Airbus A310-200 crashes near Surat Thani Airport, killing 101.
2000-08-23 - A Gulf Air Airbus A320 crashes into the Persian Gulf near Manama, Bahrain, killing 143.
2001-11-12 - In New York City, American Airlines Flight 587, an Airbus A300 on its way to the Dominican Republic, crashes minutes after takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Airport, killing all 260 on board and five on the ground.
2005-04-27 - The Superjumbo jet aircraft Airbus A380 makes its first flight from Toulouse, France.
2006-07-09 - At least 122 people are killed after a Sibir Airlines Airbus A310 passenger jet, carrying 200 passengers on board veers off the runway while landing at Irkutsk Airport in Siberia in wet conditions.
2007-10-25 - The first Airbus A380 passenger flight, operating for Singapore Airlines, with flight number SQ 380, flying scheduled service between Singapore and Sydney, Australia.
