This information page lists the most recent fatal airline accidents in the subregion. Accidents with no fatalities are not listed. You will also find below an updated list of airlines subject to flight restrictions in certain countries.
Date | Crash location | Airline Aircraft (reg. number) | Passengers Fatalities aboard Killed on the ground |
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List updated regularly. | |||
1979 23 Jul | ![]() Beirut | Trans Mediterranean Airways Boeing 707-327C (OD-AFX) | 6 6 / 0 |
1977 2 Dec | ![]() Near Al Bayda | Balkan Bulgarian Airlines Tupolev TU-154B (LZ-BTN) | 165 59 / 0 |
1977 13 May | ![]() Beiruit | LOT Polish Airlines Antonov An-12BP (SP-LZA) | 9 9 / 0 |
1975 30 Sep | ![]() Off Beirut | Malev Hungarian Airlines Tupolev TU-154B (HA-LCI) | 60 60 / 0 |
1959 21 Nov | ![]() Beirut | Ariana Afghan Airlines Douglas DC-4 (YA-BAG) | 27 24 / 0 |
1957 3 Oct | ![]() Beirut | Lebanese International Airways Curtiss C-46A-45-CU (OD-ACK) | 27 27 / 0 |
Date | Crash location | Airline Aircraft (reg. number) | Passengers Fatalities aboard Killed on the ground |
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List updated regularly.--- See all | |||
2020 5 Feb | ![]() Istanbul | Pegasus Airlines Boeing 737-86J (TC-IZK) | 177 3 / 0 |
2020 8 Jan | ![]() Near Shahriah | Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737-8KV WL (UR-PSR ) | 176 176 / 0 |
2019 14 Jan | ![]() Karaj | Saha Air Boeing 707-3J9C (EP-CPP) | 16 15 / 0 |
2018 6 Mar | ![]() Latakia | Military - Russian Air Force Antonov An-26 (RF-92955/52) | 39 39 / 0 |
2018 18 Feb | ![]() Kohangan village | Iran Aseman Airlines ATR 72-212 (EP-ATS) | 66 66 / 0 |
2017 10 Mar | ![]() Istanbul | Swan Aviation Sikorsky S-76C (TC-HEZ) | 7 7 / 0 |
2016 19 May | ![]() 175 miles off the Egyptian coast | EgyptAir Airbus A320-232 (SU-GCC) | 66 66 / 0 |
2015 31 Oct | ![]() Near Hasna | Metrojet Airbus A321-231 (EI-ETJ) | 224 224 / 0 |
2015 18 Jan | ![]() Near Abu adh Dhuhur Air Base | Syrian Air Force Antonov An-26 (?) | 37 37 / 0 |
2014 10 Aug | ![]() Tehran | Sepahan Airlines HESA Iran-140-100 (EP-GPA) | 48 39 / 0 |
2011 9 Jan | ![]() Orumiyeh | Iran Air Boeing B-727-286 (EP-IRP ) | 105 77 / 0 |
2009 24 Jul | ![]() Mashad | Aria Airlines Ilyushin Il-62M (UP-16208) | 153 16 / 0 |
2009 15 Jul | ![]() Near Qazvin | Caspian Airlines Tupolev 154M (EP-CPG) | 168 168 / 0 |
2009 20 Feb | ![]() Luxor | Aerolift Antonov 12V (S9-SVN) | 5 5 / 0 |
2009 15 Feb | ![]() Near Isfahan/Shahin Shahr-Hesa Air Base | HESA HESA IrAn-140-100 (HESA90-04) | 5 5 / 0 |
2008 13 Nov | ![]() Fallujah | Falcon Aviation Group Antonov An-12 (S9-SAO) | 7 7 / 0 |
2007 30 Nov | ![]() Near Isparta | Atlasjet Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83 (TC-AKM) | 57 57 / 0 |
2007 22 Aug | ![]() Near Kirkuk | Military - U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawk helilcopter (?) | 14 14 / 0 |
2007 6 May | ![]() Near El-Thamad | Military - French Air Force de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter (742/CB) | 9 9 / 0 |
2007 20 Jan | ![]() Near Baghdad | Military - US Army Sikorsky UH-60L Black Hawk (?) | 12 12 / 0 |
2007 9 Jan | ![]() Near Balad Air Base | Moldovan Aeriantur-M Air Cargo Antonov 26B-100 (ER-26068) | 35 34 / 0 |
2006 27 Nov | ![]() Tehran | Military - Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Air Force Antonov 74T-200 (15-2255) | 38 38 / 0 |
2006 1 Sep | ![]() Mahad | Iran Air Tours Tupolev Tu-154M (EP-MCF) | 148 29 / 0 |
2006 9 Jan | ![]() Near Orumiyeh | Military - Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Air Force Dassault Falcon 20 (15-2233) | 11 11 / 0 |
2006 7 Jan | ![]() Near Tal Afar | Military - US Army UH-60L Black Hawk (91-26346) | 12 12 / 0 |
2005 6 Dec | ![]() Tehran | Military - Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force Lockheed C-130B Hercules (5-8512) | 94 94 / 14 |
2005 21 Apr | ![]() Near Baghdad | Military - Bulgarian Mil Mi-8 (?) | 11 11 / 0 |
2005 20 Apr | ![]() Tehran | Saha Airline Services Boeing B-707-3J9C (EP-SHE) | 169 3 / 0 |
2005 30 Jan | ![]() Near Al Taji | Military - Royal Air Force Lockheed Hercules C.1 (XV179) | 10 10 / 0 |
2005 26 Jan | ![]() Rutbah | Military - U.S. Marines CH53E Sea Stallion (164536) | 31 31 / 0 |
2004 3 Jan | ![]() Off Sharm el Sheikh | Flash Air Boeing B-737-3Q8 (SU-ZCF) | 148 148 / 0 |
2003 15 Nov | ![]() Mosul | Military - U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk / UH-60 Black Hawk (? / ?) | 22 17 / 0 |
2003 2 Nov | ![]() Near Hasi | Military - U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook (?) | 36 15 / 0 |
2003 25 Jun | ![]() Near Rudshour | Military - Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force Lockheed C-130 Hercules (?) | 7 7 / 0 |
2003 26 May | ![]() Near Macka | Ukranian-Mediterranean Airlines Yakovlev 42D (UR-42352) | 75 75 / 0 |
2003 8 Jan | ![]() Diyarbakir | Turkish Airlines (THY) BAe Avro RJ-100 (TC-THG) | 80 75 / 0 |
2002 23 Dec | ![]() Near Isfanan | Aeromist-Kharkiv Antonov AN-140 (UR-14003) | 44 44 / 0 |
2002 12 Feb | ![]() Near Khorramabed | Iran Air Tours Tupolev TU-154 (EP-MBS) | 117 117 / 0 |
2001 17 May | ![]() Near Sari | Faraz Qeshm Airlines Yakovlev YAK-40 (EP-TQP) | 30 30 / 0 |
2001 16 May | ![]() Malatya | Military - Turkish Air Force CASA CN-235M-10 (?) | 34 34 / 0 |
2000 26 Jul | ![]() Mafraq | Military - Royal Jordanian Air Force Lockheed C-130H Hercules (348) | 13 13 / 0 |
2000 2 Feb | ![]() Tehran | Military - Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force Lockheed C-130 Hercules (?) | 8 8 / 0 |
2000 25 Jan | ![]() Near Ankara | Top Air - Air Taxi Beechcraft King Air C90 (?) | 4 4 / 0 |
1999 29 Dec | ![]() Near Zonguldak | Ecuato Guineana de Aviacion Antonov 28 (3C-JJI) | 6 6 / 0 |
1999 7 Apr | ![]() Near Ceyhan | Turkish Airlines (THY) Boeing 737-4Q8 (TC-JEP) | 6 6 / 0 |
1997 13 Mar | ![]() Near Mashhad | Military - Iranian Air Force Lockheed C-130HF (?) | 88 88 / 0 |
1997 4 Feb | ![]() Northern Israel | Military - Israel Air Force /Military - Israel Air Force Sikorsky CH53D / Sikorsky CH53D (357 / 903) | 73 73 / 0 |
1996 9 Jun | ![]() Rasht | Iran Air Boeing 727-286 (EP-IRU) | 7 7 / 0 |
1995 5 Jan | ![]() Isfahan | Military - Iranian Air Force Lockheed 1329 Jetstar 8 (1003) | 12 12 / 0 |
1994 29 Dec | ![]() Near Van | Turkish Airlines (THY) Boeing B-737-4Y0 (TC-JES) | 76 57 / 0 |