Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 28 June 1969
Aircraft Type: Boeing 727
Owner/operator: Eastern Air Lines
Location: Havana-Jos Mart¡ International Airport (HAV) –
ÿ Cuba
Phase of Flight: En route
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 104
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference

On July 26, 1959, a hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba. This request was made during a flight from New York to Miami.On July 26, 1959, a hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba. This request was made during a flight from New York to Miami.
Description
One hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba.
Source of Information
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=q180AAAAIBAJ&sjid=B5wEAAAAIBAJ&dq=hijack%20eastern&pg=7318%2C5692373https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=q180AAAAIBAJ&sjid=B5wEAAAAIBAJ&dq=hijack%20eastern&pg=7318%2C5692373Primary Cause
Hijacking of a commercial aircraft.Hijacking of a commercial aircraft.Share on: