Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 1 July 1970
Aircraft Type: McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Owner/operator: National Airlines
Location: Havana –
ÿ Cuba
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Unknown
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 39
Component Affected: Passenger aircraftPassenger aircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference
On July 26, 2023, a hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba. The hijacking was reportedly short-duration, lasting less than one day.On July 26, 2023, a hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba. The hijacking was reportedly short-duration, 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 of a passenger aircraft.Hijacking of a passenger aircraft.Share on:
