Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 23 February 1975
Aircraft Type: Douglas DC-3
Owner/operator: Yemen Airlines
Location: –
ÿ Saudi Arabia
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Unknown
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference
A single hijacker successfully hijacked a commercial aircraft, resulting in a brief period of flight disruption. The aircraft was subsequently apprehended.A single hijacker successfully hijacked a commercial aircraft, resulting in a brief period of flight disruption. The aircraft was subsequently apprehended.
Description
One hijacker. Plane stormed/hijacker arrested. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
Primary Cause
Hijacking of a commercial aircraft.Hijacking of a commercial aircraft.Share on:
