the deadliest accident in aviation history. Antonio Cubillo, secretary general of the movement, denied responsibility for the accident, saying "[t]hat was the fault of the control tower at Las Palmas. We had nothing to do with it." He also noted that the group had warned tourists to stay away from the Canaries. See also Canarian nationalism National Congress of the Canaries (CNC) Popular Front of the Canary Islands (Frepic-Awañak) Fuerzas Armadas Guanches List of active separatist movements in Africa Tenerife airport disaster, indirectly caused by the group. References Anti-Francoism Canarian nationalist parties Terrorism in Algeria Terrorism in Spain History of the Canary Islands National liberation movements Left-wing militant groups in Spain Left-wing nationalist parties Defunct organizations designated as terrorist in Africa Defunct nationalist parties in Spain Defunct socialist parties in Spain