This is a list of aviation-related events from 2016.
The deadliest crash of this year was a government official flight, namely the 2016 Russian Defence Ministry Tupolev Tu-154 crash, which crashed into the Black Sea near Sochi, Russia on 25 December killing all 92 people on board. The deadliest civil aviation crash of the year was EgyptAir Flight 804, an Airbus A320 which crashed into the Mediterranean Sea on 19 May, killing all 66 people on board.
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