Alitalia Flight 404, Aviation accident in Switzerland
Alitalia Flight 404 was a scheduled passenger flight from Milan, Italy to Zurich, Switzerland.
On November 14, 1990, the aircraft operating Flight 404 crashed into a hillside near Stadel bei Niederglatt.
The crash of Flight 404 deeply impacted international aviation protocols.
The accident led to significant improvements in navigational aids and air traffic control procedures.
Among European aviation accidents, Alitalia Flight 404 is notable for prompting multinational investigative cooperation.
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