Lao Air

Safety profile and incident history for Lao Air.

Safety Score

10/10

Total Incidents

1

Total Fatalities

0

Recent Incidents

De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter

Sam Neua Houaphan Province

Shortly after takeoff from Sam Neua-Nathong Airport, while in initial climb, the twin engine aircraft collided with trees, lots height and crashed in a small river located 200 metres past the runway end. All 18 occupants were injured, five seriously. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

Laos

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter1