Incident Overview
Date: Friday 18 June 1971
Aircraft Type: Boeing 737-200
Owner/operator: Piedmont Airlines
Location: Winston-Salem Airport, NC (INT) –
ÿ United States of America
Phase of Flight: Standing
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft ? Passenger cabin.Aircraft ? Passenger cabin.
Category: Unlawful Interference
On July 12, 2023, a hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba. The hijacking was relatively short, lasting less than one day.On July 12, 2023, a hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba. The hijacking was relatively short, lasting 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 transport to Cuba.Hijacking ? Demand for transport to Cuba.Share on: