Lionair Inc.

Safety profile and incident history for Lionair Inc..

Safety Score

9.2/10

Total Incidents

1

Total Fatalities

8

Recent Incidents

March 29, 2020 8 Fatalities

IAI 1124 Westwind

Manila-Ninoy Aquino Metro Manila

The twin engine aircraft was engaged in an ambulance flight carrying one Canadian patient with Covid-19 and medical staff to Tokyo-Haneda Airport. While taking off from runway 06 at Manila-Ninoy Aquino Airport, the aircraft went out of control and crashed near the runway end, by the West Service Road, bursting into flames. The aircraft was destroyed and all eight occupants were killed.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

Philippines

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

IAI 1124 Westwind1