TAP Flight 425, the Glossary
TAP Flight 425 was a regular flight from Brussels, Belgium, to Santa Catarina Airport (informally known as Funchal Airport or Madeira Airport; now the Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport), Portugal, with an intermediate scheduled stop in Lisbon.[1]
Table of Contents
24 relations: Airbus A340, Belgium, Boeing 727, Boeing 747, Brussels, Brussels Airport, Canary Islands, Düsseldorf Airport, First officer (aviation), Flight engineer, Flight Safety Foundation, Funchal, Gran Canaria Airport, Independent Air Flight 1851, Lisbon Airport, List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft, Madeira Airport, Pilot in command, Portugal, Pratt & Whitney JT8D, Rádio e Televisão de Portugal, Runway excursion, Sacadura Cabral, TAP Air Portugal.
- 1977 disasters in Portugal
- 1977 in Portugal
- Aviation accidents and incidents in 1977
- Aviation accidents and incidents in Portugal
- November 1977 events in Europe
- TAP Air Portugal accidents and incidents
Airbus A340
The Airbus A340 is a long-range, wide-body passenger airliner that was developed and produced by Airbus.
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Belgium
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.
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Boeing 727
The Boeing 727 is an American narrow-body airliner that was developed and produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes.
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Boeing 747
The Boeing 747 is a long-range wide-body airliner designed and manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes in the United States between 1968 and 2023.
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Brussels
Brussels (Bruxelles,; Brussel), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (Région de Bruxelles-Capitale; Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest), is a region of Belgium comprising 19 municipalities, including the City of Brussels, which is the capital of Belgium.
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Brussels Airport
Brussels Airport (Luchthaven Brussel, Aéroport de Bruxelles) — also informally called Brussels-National Airport (Luchthaven Brussel-Nationaal, Aéroport de Bruxelles-National) or Brussels-Zaventem Airport (Luchthaven Brussel-Zaventem, Aéroport de Bruxelles-Zaventem) — is an international airport in the municipality of Zaventem in Flemish Brabant, northeast of Brussels, Belgium.
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Canary Islands
The Canary Islands (Canarias), also known informally as the Canaries, are a Spanish region, autonomous community and archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Düsseldorf Airport
Düsseldorf Airport (Flughafen Düsseldorf), known as Düsseldorf International Airport until March 2013, is an international airport serving Düsseldorf, the capital of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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First officer (aviation)
In aviation, the first officer (FO), also called co-pilot, is a pilot in addition to the captain, who is the legal commander.
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Flight engineer
A flight engineer (FE), also sometimes called an air engineer, is the member of an aircraft's flight crew who monitors and operates its complex aircraft systems.
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Flight Safety Foundation
The Flight Safety Foundation (FSF) is a non-profit, international organization concerning research, education, advocacy, and communications in the field of aviation safety.
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Funchal
Funchal is the capital, largest city and the municipal seat of Portugal's Autonomous Region of Madeira, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean.
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Gran Canaria Airport
Gran Canaria Airport (Aeropuerto de Gran Canaria) is a passenger and freight airport on the island of Gran Canaria.
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Independent Air Flight 1851
On 8 February 1989, Independent Air Flight 1851, a Boeing 707 on an American charter flight from Bergamo, Italy, to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, struck Pico Alto while on approach to Santa Maria Airport in the Azores for a scheduled stopover. TAP Flight 425 and Independent Air Flight 1851 are aviation accidents and incidents in Portugal.
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Lisbon Airport
Humberto Delgado Airport, informally Lisbon Airport and previously Portela Airport, is an international airport located northeast of the city centre of Lisbon, Portugal.
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List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft
This list of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft includes notable events that have a corresponding Wikipedia article.
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Madeira Airport
Madeira Airport (Aeroporto da Madeira), informally Funchal Airport (Aeroporto do Funchal), formerly Santa Catarina Airport (Aeroporto de Santa Catarina) and officially Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport, is an international airport in the civil parish of Santa Cruz in the Portuguese archipelago and autonomous region of Madeira.
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Pilot in command
The pilot in command (PIC) of an aircraft is the person aboard an aircraft who is ultimately responsible for its operation and safety during flight.
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Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe, whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira.
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Pratt & Whitney JT8D
The Pratt & Whitney JT8D is a low-bypass (0.96 to 1) turbofan engine introduced by Pratt & Whitney in February 1963 with the inaugural flight of the Boeing 727.
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Rádio e Televisão de Portugal
Rádio e Televisão de Portugal (RTP) is the public service broadcasting organisation of Portugal.
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Runway excursion
A runway excursion is a runway safety incident in which an aircraft makes an inappropriate exit from the runway.
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Sacadura Cabral
Artur de Sacadura Freire Cabral, GCTE (23 May 1881 – 15 November 1924), known simply as Sacadura Cabral, was a Portuguese aviation pioneer.
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TAP Air Portugal
TAP Air Portugal is the flag carrier of Portugal, headquartered at Lisbon Airport which also serves as its hub.
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See also
1977 disasters in Portugal
- SA de Transport Aérien Flight 730
- TAP Flight 425
1977 in Portugal
- 1977 in Portugal
- 1st Regional Legislature (Azores)
- TAP Flight 425
- Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between Spain and Portugal
Aviation accidents and incidents in 1977
- 1977 Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-134 hijacking
- 1977 Aviateca Convair 240 crash
- 1977 British Airtours Boeing 707 crash
- 1977 Dan-Air Boeing 707 crash
- 1977 Encino helicopter crash
- 1977 Israeli Air Force Sikorsky CH-53 crash
- 1977 Libyan Arab Airlines Tu-154 crash
- 1977 Vieques Air Link crash
- 1977 Yokohama F-4 crash
- Aeroflot Flight 331
- Aeroflot Flight 3843
- Aeroflot Flight 5003 (1977)
- Aeroflot Flight B-2
- Air Indiana Flight 216
- Connellan air disaster
- Delta Air Lines Flight 1080
- Japan Air Lines Cargo Flight 1045
- Japan Air Lines Flight 472 (1977)
- Japan Air Lines Flight 715
- Linjeflyg Flight 618
- List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1975–1979)
- Lufthansa Flight 181
- Malaysian Airline System Flight 653
- SA de Transport Aérien Flight 730
- Southern Airways Flight 242
- TAP Flight 425
- TWA Flight 355
- Tenerife airport disaster
- United Airlines Flight 2860
Aviation accidents and incidents in Portugal
- 1980 Camarate plane crash
- Air Astana Flight 1388
- Air France Flight 009
- Air Transat Flight 236
- Independent Air Flight 1851
- Martinair Flight 495
- SA de Transport Aérien Flight 730
- SATA Air Açores Flight 530M
- TAP Flight 425
- Viasa Flight 897
November 1977 events in Europe
- 1977 Greek legislative election
- 1977 October Revolution Parade
- 1977 Romanian local elections
- TAP Flight 425
- Tuve landslide
TAP Air Portugal accidents and incidents
- TAP Flight 425
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TAP_Flight_425
Also known as TAP 425, TAP Air Portugal Flight 425, TAP Portugal Flight 425, TAP425, TP 425, TP425.