Líneas Aéreas Nacionales S.A.
| Founded | 1963 |
|---|---|
| Ceased operations | January 4, 1972 |
| Hubs | Jorge Chavez International Airport |
| Focus cities | Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Pucallpa Airport |
| Destinations | Cuzco,[1] Iquitos[1] |
| Headquarters | Lima, Peru |
| Key people | Juan Checa, President[1] |
Lineas Aéreas Nacionales S.A. (LANSA) was a Peruvian commercial airline headquartered in Peru.
It was established in 1963 and lost its operating authority on January 4, 1972 when its working capital was exhausted.[2]
Fleet
Over the years, LANSA operated 17 aircraft. All were Lockheed Aircraft models except for four NAMC YS-11 models.[3]
Accidents and incidents
- 27 April 1966, LANSA Flight 501, Tomas, Peru, 49 fatalities[4][5]
- 9 August 1970, LANSA Flight 502, Cuzco, Peru, 101 fatalities[4][6]
- 24 December 1971, LANSA Flight 508, Puerto Inca, Peru, 91 fatalities[4][7]
References
- ^ a b c Aéreas Nacionales "World Airlines" Flight International p.634, 6 May 1971
- ^ World Airlines Flight International, p. S31, 18 May 1972
- ^ ATDB
- ^ a b c BAA-ACRO
- ^ Accident history for 19660427-0 at Aviation Safety Network
- ^ Accident history for 19700809-0 at Aviation Safety Network
- ^ Accident history for 19711224-0 at Aviation Safety Network
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