Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 22 September 1970
Aircraft Type: McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Owner/operator: Eastern Air Lines
Location: San Juan –
ÿ Puerto Rico
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Unknown
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference
On July 26, 2023, a hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba. The hijacking lasted less than one day.On July 26, 2023, a hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba. The hijacking lasted 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: