Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 6 November 1974
Aircraft Type: Sud-Aviation SE-210 Caravelle
Owner/operator: Alia Royal Jordanian Airlines
Location: Benghazi –
ÿ Libya
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Unknown
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Airport infrastructure and security protocols.Airport infrastructure and security protocols.
Category: Unlawful Interference
On October 26, 2023, three hijackers demanded political asylum at a busy airport. After a brief negotiation, they surrendered without incident.On October 26, 2023, three hijackers demanded political asylum at a busy airport. After a brief negotiation, they surrendered without incident.
Description
Three hijackers demanded political asylum. Hijackers surrendered. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
Primary Cause
Political pressure and demands for asylum.Political pressure and demands for asylum.Share on:
