Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801

aircraft crash in Svalbard, 1996
Event aviation_accident Q2662518
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Summary

Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801 is an aviation accident[1]. It draws 576 Wikipedia views per month (aviation_accident category, ranking #315 of 1,410).[2]

Key Facts

  • Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801 is in the country of Norway[3].
  • Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801's instance of is recorded as aviation accident[4].
  • Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801 is operated by Vnukovo Airlines[5].
  • The location of Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801 was Operafjellet[6].
  • Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801's Commons category is recorded as Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801[7].
  • Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801 occurred on August 29, 1996[8].
  • Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 78.21416666666667, 'longitude': 16.095277777777778}[9].
  • Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801's has cause is recorded as controlled flight into terrain[10].
  • Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801 resulted in {'amount': '+141'} deaths[11].
  • Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801's start point is recorded as Vnukovo International Airport[12].
  • Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801's destination point is recorded as Svalbard Airport[13].
  • Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801's number of survivors is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[14].
  • Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801's vessel is recorded as Tupolev Tu-154[15].

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When and Where

Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801 occurred on August 29, 1996[8]. The location of it was Operafjellet[6]. It is in the country of Norway[3].

Context

Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801's instance of is recorded as aviation accident[4].

Outcome and Impact

Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801 resulted in {'amount': '+141'} deaths[11].

Why It Matters

Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801 draws 576 Wikipedia views per month (aviation_accident category, ranking #315 of 1,410).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Infrastruktur · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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