Incident Overview
Date: Monday 25 October 1971
Aircraft Type: Boeing 747
Owner/operator: American Airlines
Location: Havana –
ÿ Cuba
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Unknown
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 236
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference
On July 26, 2023, a hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba during a short-duration hijacking of a commercial aircraft.On July 26, 2023, a hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba during a short-duration hijacking of a commercial aircraft.
Description
One hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
Primary Cause
Hijacking of a commercial aircraft.Hijacking of a commercial aircraft.Share on:
