Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 8 January 1970
Aircraft Type: Boeing 707
Owner/operator: Trans World Airlines – TWA
Location: Beirut International Airport (BEY) –
ÿ Lebanon
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Unknown
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 20
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference
On October 26, 2023, a hijacker surrendered following a less than one-day hijacking of a single aircraft. The incident involved a single hijacker.On October 26, 2023, a hijacker surrendered following a less than one-day hijacking of a single aircraft. The incident involved a single hijacker.
Description
One hijacker. Hijacker surrendered. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
Primary Cause
Unknown – Incident details lack sufficient information to determine the primary cause.Unknown – Incident details lack sufficient information to determine the primary cause.Share on: