Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 8 October 1969
Aircraft Type: Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle VI-N
Owner/operator: Cruzeiro do Sul
Registration Number: PP-PDX
Location: Havana –
ÿ Cuba
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Unknown
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 49
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference
Four hijackers demanded to be taken to Cuba. The hijacking was reportedly short-lived, lasting less than one day.Four hijackers demanded to be taken to Cuba. The hijacking was reportedly short-lived, lasting less than one day.
Description
Four hijackers demanded to be taken to Cuba. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
Primary Cause
Demand for travel to Cuba.Demand for travel to Cuba.Share on:
