Linee Aeree Transcontinentali Italiane - LATI

Safety profile and incident history for Linee Aeree Transcontinentali Italiane - LATI.

Safety Score

9.5/10

Total Incidents

14

Total Fatalities

73

Recent Incidents

Savoia-Marchetti SM.95

Villa Cisneros Oued Ed-Dahab-Lagouira

Mislanding in Villa Cisneros in unknown circumstances. There were no casualties but the aircraft was considered as damaged beyond repair. The accident occurred in November 1949 (exact date remains unknown).

April 19, 1943 3 Fatalities

Savoia-Marchetti SM.75

Mediterranean Sea All World

While overflying the Mediterranean Sea, the three-engine aircraft was shot down by the pilot of a RAF fighter and crashed into the sea, killing all three crew members.

April 13, 1943 3 Fatalities

Savoia-Marchetti SM.75

Mediterranean Sea All World

While overflying the Mediterranean Sea, the three-engine aircraft was shot down by the pilot of a RAF fighter and crashed into the sea. All three crew members were killed. They were performing a flight between Italy and Libya.

April 10, 1943 3 Fatalities

Savoia-Marchetti SM.75

Mediterranean Sea All World

The crew was performing a flight from Italy to Libya when flying over the Mediterranean Sea, the three-engine aircraft was shot down by a fighter (unknown identity) and crashed into the sea. All three crew members were killed.

November 23, 1942 4 Fatalities

Savoia-Marchetti SM.75

Mediterranean Sea All World

Shot down over the Mediterranean Sea while performing an international schedule flight. All four crew members were killed.

November 15, 1942 4 Fatalities

Savoia-Marchetti SM.75

Mediterranean Sea All World

En route to Castelvetrani, Sicily, the three-engine aircraft was shot down (enemy or allied fire) and crashed into the Mediterranean Sea. All four crew members were killed.

Fiat G.12

Gavdos Island Crete / <U+039A><U+03C1><U+03AE>t<U+03B7>

En route from Tobruk to Athens, the crew encountered technical problems with the fuel supply system. The captain attempted to ditch the aircraft off Gavdos Island, south of Crete. All occupants were rescued while the aircraft was lost. The aircraft was carrying the military registration MM60666 as well. Crew: Cpt Fenili.

August 16, 1942 3 Fatalities

Savoia-Marchetti SM.83

Athens Attica / <U+0391>tt<U+03B9><U+03BA><U+03AE>

The three engine aircraft crashed on take off from Athens Airport while on a flight to Rome, Italy. All three crew members were killed. Crew: Cpt Armando Fioretti, pilot, Lt Amato Gennaro, radio operator, Mr. Navarra, flight engineer.

May 19, 1942 20 Fatalities

Savoia-Marchetti SM.75

Rome-Urbe Lazio

Shortly after take off, the three engine aircraft encountered problems to gain height, hit tree tops, stalled and crashed in flames. All 20 occupants were killed, among them Captain Rossaldi.

Savoia-Marchetti SM.75

Catania Sicily

Some thirty minutes after take off from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, the right engine fired, forcing the crew to return to his departure point. On landing, the three engine aircraft went out of control and collided with two Junkers JU.88. Several explosions occurred and the SM.75C was destroyed by fire. All 17 occupants were able to leave the cabin safely.

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Airline Information

Country of Origin

World

Risk Level

Low Risk