March 27, 1977. Canary Islands, Spain. Two large commercial planes collide head-on on a runway at Los Rodeos airport, north of Tenerife. In the middle of the thick fog, 583 people, most of the ...

Tenerife North Airport formerly Los Rodeos Airport was the scene of the deadliest plane crash when 583 people lost their lives ... is the Tenerife airport disaster which killed 583 people.