Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 11 January 1969
Aircraft Type: Convair CV-990 Coronado
Owner/operator: APSA – Aerovias Peruanas
Location: Havana-Jos Mart¡ International Airport (HAV) –
ÿ Cuba
Phase of Flight: En route
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 118
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference
A commercial aircraft was hijacked while en route to Cuba, resulting in a potential security incident.A commercial aircraft was hijacked while en route to Cuba, resulting in a potential security incident.
Description
The aircraft was hijacked to Cuba.
Source of Information
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=SGFSAAAAIBAJ&sjid=v3sDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6325%2C2245811https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=SGFSAAAAIBAJ&sjid=v3sDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6325%2C2245811Primary Cause
Unknown ? Potential for political or illicit activity leading to hijacking.Unknown ? Potential for political or illicit activity leading to hijacking.Share on: