Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 30 May 1970
Aircraft Type: Hawker Siddeley HS-748-245 Srs. 2A
Owner/operator: Avianca
Registration Number: HK-1408
Location: Havana-Jos Mart¡ International Airport (HAV) –
ÿ Cuba
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Unknown
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 42
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference
Seven hijackers demanded to be taken to Cuba, requiring a refueling stop at Barranquilla. The airplane subsequently flew to Havana.Seven hijackers demanded to be taken to Cuba, requiring a refueling stop at Barranquilla. The airplane subsequently flew to Havana.
Description
Seven hijackers demanded to be taken to Cuba. The airplane flew to Havana with a refueling stop at Barranquilla.
Source of Information
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