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Middle East Airlines accidents and incidents

Occurrences where an aircraft's operator is Middle East Airlines. Spellings and company suffixes are merged.

3 records from 1963 to 1976, 3 of them fatal. Most often a Boeing 720; most often in Saudi Arabia.

Occurrences33 accidents · 0 incidents · 2 mapped

Fatal occurrences3Fatality total known for 3 of 3

Reported fatalities234Plus 0 serious injuries reported

Years1963–19761 Feb 1963 – 1 Jan 1976

By year

Middle East Airlines: occurrences by year
Year	Occurrences	Fatal occurrences	Fatalities
1963	1 occurrences in 1963, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1963 (1).	1	104
1964	1 occurrences in 1964, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1963 (1).	1	49
1976	1 occurrences in 1976, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1963 (1).	1	81

Middle East Airlines: most common aircraft types
Aircraft type	Occurrences	Fatal occurrences	Fatalities
Boeing 720	1	1	81
Douglas C-47	1	1	104
Sud AVIATION CARAVELLE	1	1	49
Vickers 754	1	1	104

Middle East Airlines: countries
Country	Occurrences	Share	Fatal occurrences	Fatalities
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences, 66.7% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.	66.7%	2	130
Turkey	Turkey: 1 occurrences, 33.3% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Saudi Arabia, 2).	33.3%	1	104

Middle East Airlines: deadliest occurrences
Occurrence	Date	Total fatalities	Location	Aircraft
1963 Ankara mid-air collision	1 Feb 1963	104	Ankara, Turkey	2
Middle East Airlines Flight 438	1 Jan 1976	81	37 km (23 mi) NW of Qaisumah, Saudi Arabia	1
Middle East Airlines Flight 444	17 Apr 1964	49	Persian Gulf, Saudi Arabia	1

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Middle East Airlines Flight 438
1 Jan 1976 · 37 km (23 mi) NW of Qaisumah, Saudi Arabia · 81 fatal · not on the map
Middle East Airlines Flight 444
17 Apr 1964 · Persian Gulf, Saudi Arabia · 49 fatal
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1963 Ankara mid-air collision
1 Feb 1963 · Ankara, Turkey · 104 fatal
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