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Aero Tropical
IATA ICAO Call sign
- TPB AERO TROPICAL
Founded1996
Ceased operations1999
HeadquartersAngola

Aero Tropical, also known as Air Tropical, was an airline based in Angola. It was founded in 1996 and shut down in 1999.

Accidents and Incidents

  • On 27 February 1996 at 05:40 local time, an Aero Tropical Antonov An-12 cargo aircraft (registered ER-ACE) crashed during a poor-visibility approach into Lucapa Airport following a flight from Luanda. All eight persons aboard the aircraft were killed.

References

  1. "Air Tropical at airlineupdate.com". Archived from the original on 2012-06-30. Retrieved 2011-01-15.
  2. Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Antonov 12BP ER-ACE Lukapa". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 2017-08-16.
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