Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 9 October 1971
Aircraft Type: Boeing 727
Owner/operator: Eastern Air Lines
Location: –
ÿ Cuba
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Unknown
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 46
Component Affected: Aircraft ? Specifically, the aircraft’s role as a mode of transportation.Aircraft ? Specifically, the aircraft’s role as a mode of transportation.
Category: Unlawful Interference
On July 26, 2023, a hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba. The hijacking lasted less than one day.On July 26, 2023, a hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba. The hijacking lasted less than one day.
Description
One hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
Primary Cause
Hijacking ? Demand for transportation to Cuba.Hijacking ? Demand for transportation to Cuba.Share on: