Today, 29 years ago, on February 29, 1996 (Lunar Calendar, 11 January 1996), the largest air crash in Peru¡¯s history killed 123 people. On February 29, 1996, the biggest air crash in Peru¡¯s history, a Boeing 737 crashed in Antilles, killing 117 passengers and six crew members. The aircraft belonged to Fortress Airlines, operating a route from Lima to Aleppo.