40 years pass since worst plane crash in Slovenian history

Ljubljana, 1 December - In the morning of 1 December 1981, a plane of the former Slovenian flag carrier Inex-Adria crashed on Corsica's Mont San-Pietro, killing all 180 passengers and crew members on board. It was the worst plane crash in Slovenian history and also the world's worst air accident that year.

Petreto-Bicchisano, Corsica. Memorial plaque for the victims of the 1981 plane crash of Slovenian carrier Inex-Adria, which killed 180 people. Photo: Peter Avsenik/STA File photo

Petreto-Bicchisano, Corsica.
Memorial plaque for the victims of the 1981 plane crash of Slovenian carrier Inex-Adria, which killed 180 people.
Photo: Peter Avsenik/STA
File photo

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