Spantax S.A. was a former Spanish leisure airline headquartered in Madrid that operated from 6 October 1959 to 29 March 1988. Spantax was one of the first...

December 3, 1972, a Convair CV-990 Coronado charter flight operated by Spantax from Tenerife to Munich with 148 passengers and 7 crew crashed while taking...

the J79, the CJ805 and CJ805-23 were smoky, although secondary operator Spantax eventually had their engines refitted with low-smoke combustion chambers...

were an Iberia McDonnell Douglas DC-9 flying from Palma de Mallorca and a Spantax Convair 990 from Madrid. All 68 people on board the DC-9 were killed. The...

Spantax Flight 995 was a charter flight from Madrid-Barajas Airport to New York via Málaga Airport on September 13, 1982. When the DC-10 aircraft was...

5 January 1970, a Convair 990 Coronado operated by the Spanish airline Spantax crashed shortly after take-off from Stockholm Arlanda Airport, killing...

Metropolitan Airport. TWA Flight 843, another high-speed aborted take-off Spantax Flight 995, another aircraft that aborted take-off after passing V1 Smith...

DC-9-32, flying from Palma de Mallorca to London collided in mid-air with Spantax Flight 400, a Convair 990 flying from Madrid to London. All 68 people on...

an ILS (Instrument Landing System) was installed. On December 3, 1972, Spantax Flight 275 crashed during take-off, killing everyone on board. A new airport...

Airport. All 90 passengers and crew on board are killed. January 5 – A Spantax Convair 990 Coronado crashed shortly after takeoff from Stockholm's Arlanda...