Incidents
In 1967, Cyprus Airways Flight 284 broke up in midair on a flight between Athens and Nicosia most likely as a result of the detonation of an explosive device, with the loss of 66 lives. The de Havilland Comet was owned and operated by British European Airways (BEA) although cabin staff were Cyprus Airways employees.
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