Paninternational
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Paninternational was a West German airline with bases at Munich-Riem Airport
and Düsseldorf International Airport
which operated between 1968 and 1971. It had a fleet of two Boeing 707-120
s and four BAC 1-11-500s. One of the latter was lost in 1971 in the crash of Paninternational Flight 112
.
Munich-Riem Airport
Munich-Riem Airport was the main, international airport of Munich until it was closed down on 16 May 1992, the day before the new airport near Freising commenced operation. It was located near the old village of Riem in the Munich borough of Trudering-Riem.-History:Construction on the airport...
and Düsseldorf International Airport
Düsseldorf International Airport
Düsseldorf International Airport is the largest airport in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, and the third largest airport in Germany, handling 18.99 million passengers in 2010....
which operated between 1968 and 1971. It had a fleet of two Boeing 707-120
Boeing 707
The Boeing 707 is a four-engine narrow-body commercial passenger jet airliner developed by Boeing in the early 1950s. Its name is most commonly pronounced as "Seven Oh Seven". The first airline to operate the 707 was Pan American World Airways, inaugurating the type's first commercial flight on...
s and four BAC 1-11-500s. One of the latter was lost in 1971 in the crash of Paninternational Flight 112
Paninternational Flight 112
Paninternational Flight 112 was a BAC One-Eleven that crashed in Germany on 6 September 1971 while attempting to land on an Autobahn following the failure of both engines...
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