Submitted by databeautifier t3_11ij5le in dataisbeautiful
DavidBrooker t1_jb1c3fl wrote
Reply to comment by iiSpook in [OC] All-Time Deadliest Accidents and Disasters vs. One Year of Traffic Deaths by databeautifier
I believe the deadliest aviation disaster listed here in the above post was mostly on the ground: a KLM 747 was taking off and was only a few feet off the ground when it crashed into a Pan Am 747 that was taxiing across the runway. About six hundred people died, the Tenerife airport disaster.
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