Incident Overview
Date: Friday 12 July 1968
Aircraft Type: Convair CV-880
Owner/operator: Delta Air Lines
Location: –
ÿ Unknown country
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Unknown
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 55
Component Affected: The aircraft itself.The aircraft itself.
Category: Unlawful Interference
On October 26, 2023, a hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba during a short-duration hijacking of a commercial aircraft. The hijacker?s demand was a primary factor in the incident.On October 26, 2023, a hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba during a short-duration hijacking of a commercial aircraft. The hijacker?s demand was a primary factor in the incident.
Description
One hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
Primary Cause
Hijacking of a commercial aircraft by a hijacker.Hijacking of a commercial aircraft by a hijacker.Share on: