Tenerife Tragerdy

On Sunday, March 27, 1977 is one day that whole world stunned because of the catastrophic accident happened in The Tenerife airport at Spain. It was known as deadliest aviation disaster of any kind. Two Boeing 747 passenger aircraft collided on the runway. 583 people died and only 61 people were able to survive.

After a bomb exploded at Gran Canaria Airport, Spain many aircraft were diverted to Tenerife. Two aircraft involved in the accident KLM Flight 4805 and Pan Am Flight 1736 were also among them.

Top 10 Largest Airports in the World

The Aviation industry has evolved enormously over the past few decades. On the other hand airline companies have been trying to transport as many passengers as possible. This article is about top 10 Airports in the World. Hope you enjoy this…

1.    Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport 

Owner: City of Atlanta
Operator: Atlanta Department of Aviation
Serves: Atlanta, Georgia
Location: unincorporated areas, Atlanta, College Park, and Hapeville Fulton & Clayton Counties
Hub for: AirTran Airways, Delta Air Lines, Silver Airways

Elevation: AMSL 1,026 ft / 313 m
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N 084°25′41″W
Passenger volume: 95,462,867
Aircraft operations: 950,119
Website: www.atlanta-airport.com

2nd Heighest Run chase in ODI History

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16th of October 2013 is another historical day in world cricket. On this day India chase down the target of 359 against Australia and they succeed within 43.3 overs to mark the 2nd best run chase in the ODI history. Match was played at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur.

Australia won the toss and elected to bat first. Top 5 batters scored quick fire fifties and put a huge total (359) against the home team.. Indian openers Rohith Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan gave India a solid start.