Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 13 February 1977
Aircraft Type: McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32
Owner/operator: Trk Hava Yollari – THY
Registration Number: TC-JAE
Location: Izmir-Cigli Air Base (IGL) –
ÿ Trkiye
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 57
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference

On July 14, 2008, a hijacker commandeered an aircraft and instructed it to fly to Yugoslavia. The hijacker surrendered to security forces at Izmir’s Cigli Military Airport.On July 14, 2008, a hijacker commandeered an aircraft and instructed it to fly to Yugoslavia. The hijacker surrendered to security forces at Izmir’s Cigli Military Airport.
Description
A hijacker ordered the aircraft to fly to Yugoslavia. He surrendered to security forces at Izmir’s Cigli Military Airport
Primary Cause
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