
The plane crash in which 118 people lost their lives
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The Linate plane crash occurred on 8 October 2001 due to the collision between a Cessna and an MD87 airliner.
8 October 2001: a Cessna and an MD87 of the Swedish airline SAS collide at Milan's Linate airport.
After the impact, the airliner, which was taking off, crashes into a warehouse where several SEA employees work. All 110 people on board the MD-87, the four occupants of the Cessna and four SEA employees who were in the building die in the disaster.
The overall toll is 118 victims. This is the most serious accident in the history of Linate airport.

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