Itavia Flight 870

Aviation accident in Italy, 1980
Event aviation_accident Q784466
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Itavia Flight 870

Summary

Itavia Flight 870 is an aviation accident[1]. It draws 1,390 Wikipedia views per month (aviation_accident category, ranking #143 of 1,410).[2]

Key Facts

  • Itavia Flight 870 is in the country of Italy[3].
  • Itavia Flight 870's instance of is recorded as aviation accident[4].
  • Itavia Flight 870's instance of is recorded as aircraft shootdown[5].
  • Itavia Flight 870's item operated is recorded as Douglas DC-9[6].
  • Itavia Flight 870 is operated by Itavia[7].
  • The location of Itavia Flight 870 was Tyrrhenian Sea[8].
  • Itavia Flight 870's Commons category is recorded as Itavia Flight 870[9].
  • Itavia Flight 870's aircraft registration is recorded as I-TIGI[10].
  • Itavia Flight 870 occurred on June 27, 1980[11].
  • Itavia Flight 870's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.71666666666667, 'lon': 12.916666666666666}[12].
  • Itavia Flight 870 resulted in {'amount': '+81'} deaths[13].
  • Itavia Flight 870's depicted by is recorded as Massacre Over The Mediterranean[14].
  • Itavia Flight 870 caused {'amount': '+0'} injuries[15].
  • Itavia Flight 870's start point is recorded as Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport[16].
  • Itavia Flight 870's destination point is recorded as Falcone–Borsellino Airport[17].
  • Itavia Flight 870's number of survivors is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[18].
  • Itavia Flight 870's vessel is recorded as Douglas DC-9[19].
  • Itavia Flight 870's flight number is recorded as IH870[20].

Body

When and Where

Itavia Flight 870 occurred on June 27, 1980[11]. The location of it was Tyrrhenian Sea[8]. It is in the country of Italy[3].

Context

Recorded instance of include aviation accident[4] and aircraft shootdown[5].

Outcome and Impact

Itavia Flight 870 resulted in {'amount': '+81'} deaths[13]. It caused {'amount': '+0'} injuries[15].

Why It Matters

Itavia Flight 870 draws 1,390 Wikipedia views per month (aviation_accident category, ranking #143 of 1,410).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country
    Start point Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
    Destination point Falcone–Borsellino Airport
    Point in time
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007544476305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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