Yugoslav airliner crashes
NZPA Ajaccio, Corsica A charter DC9 airliner of the Yugoslav Inex-Adria Airways company, believed to be carrying 168 Yugoslav tourists, crashed in a mountainous region of southern Corsica last evening (New Zealand time), the regional air traffic centre said. The centre in Aix-en-Pro-vence, southern France, said the airliner sent a distress message shortly before it was due to land at Ajaccio, in south-west Corsica. The airport lost radio and radar contact with the aircraft as it was on final approach.
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Press, 2 December 1981, Page 1
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