Mediterranean Sea, near Canet-en-Roussillon, France 42°39′48″N03°06′00″E / 42.66333°N 3.10000°E / 42.66333; 3.10000
Aircraft
Aircraft type
Airbus A320-232
Operator
XL Airways Germany[a]
IATA flight No.
X4888T
ICAO flight No.
GXL888T
Call sign
STARDUST 888T
Registration
D-AXLA[b]
Flight origin
Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport
Destination
Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport
Occupants
7
Passengers
5
Crew
2
Fatalities
7
Survivors
0
XL Airways Germany Flight 888T (GXL888T)[1] was an acceptance flight for an Airbus A320 on 27 November 2008. The aircraft crashed into the Mediterranean Sea, 7 km (4.3 mi; 3.8 nmi) off Canet-en-Roussillon on the French coast, close to the Spanish border, killing all seven people on board.[2]
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^Hradecky, Simon (27 November 2008). "Crash: Air New Zealand A320 near Perpignan on Nov 27th 2008, impacted Mediterranean Sea". The Aviation Herald.
^Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Airbus A320-232 D-AXLA Canet-Plage". aviation-safety.net. Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
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