page_title: Blue Wing Airlines 2008 plane crash
hierarchical_section_title: Blue Wing Airlines 2008 plane crash
caption_attribution_description: English: A Blue Wing Airline Antonov An-28 at Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Georgetown, Guyana. 中文（简体）‎: 苏里南蓝翼航空停在圭亚那乔治敦的一架安-28
context_page_description: On Thursday, April 3, 2008, an Antonov An-28 operated by Blue Wing Airlines crashed upon landing at Lawa Antino Airport in Benzdorp, Suriname. The plane carried 17 passengers and a crew of 2, all of whom perished. The crash occurred around 11:00 am ART. Initial media reports indicated that the airplane had to abort the landing, as the runway was being used by another Bluewing AN-28 aircraft.
  The airplane attempted a go-around, but failed to gain height and crashed into a mountain.
context_section_description: On Thursday, April 3, 2008, an Antonov An-28 operated by Blue Wing Airlines (registration PZ-TSO) crashed upon landing at Lawa Antino Airport in Benzdorp, Suriname. The plane carried 17 passengers and a crew of 2, all of whom perished. The crash occurred around 11:00 am ART (14:00 UTC). Initial media reports indicated that the airplane had to abort the landing, as the runway was being used by another Bluewing AN-28 aircraft.
   The airplane attempted a go-around, but failed to gain height and crashed into a mountain.
caption: A Blue Wing Airlines Antonov An-28 similar to the accident aircraft
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