26 Mar Boeing 737-287 – LV-JTO A lone hijacker demanded USD 200,000 in government grants to medical agencies. The airplane made intermediate stops at Mendoza, Santiag... Continue reading
26 Mar Convair CV-580 – 4 hijackers demanded release of prisoners. Refueling stops were made in Willemstad, Panama-City, and Merida, before arriving in Cuba. D... Continue reading
26 Mar Antonov An-24V – CU-T876 The An-24 crashed in bad weather on landing at Havana Airport. Pilot error on the part of the captain and the use of non-standard phras... Continue reading
26 Mar McDonnell Douglas DC-9 – Three hijackers demanded money. Intermediate stops were made at Jackson, Detroit, Cleveland, Toronto, Lexington, Knoxville, Chattanooga... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 727-200 – Four hijackers demanded money and the release of prisoners. Hijackers demands were accepted and six political prisoners boarded the 727... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 727 – Four hijackers killed a ticket agent and wounded a ramp serviceman while forcing their way aboard. They demanded to be taken to Cuba. Continue reading
26 Mar Vickers 785D Viscount – HK-1058 A Vickers Viscount, operated by Aerol¡neas TAO, was hijacked en route between Neiva Airport (NVA) and Bogot -Eldorado Airport (BOG) at ... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 737-200 – Western Fight 407 was hijacked by a 21-year old man carrying a .38 caliber Smith and Wesson pistol. He demanded to be taken to North Vi... Continue reading
26 Mar Grumman G-73 Mallard – N3010 The Grumman Mallard was ready for departure at the Miami Seaplane Base when two men armed with shotguns and revolvers hijacked the plan... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 727-200 – PSA Flight 902 was hijacked 30 minutes after takeoff from San Francisco. A man got up from his seat and drew a sawed-off shotgun, threa... Continue reading