Estado: | |
Fecha: | lunes 3 febrero 1969 |
Tipo: | Boeing 727 |
Operador: | Eastern Air Lines |
Registración: | registration unknown |
Numéro de série: | |
Año de Construcción: | |
Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: |
Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: |
Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 93 |
Daños en la Aeronave: | Ninguno |
Ubicación: | Havana-José Martí International Airport (HAV) ( Cuba)
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Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
Naturaleza: | Vuelo Doméstico Programado |
Aeropuerto de Salida: | Newark International Airport, NJ (EWR/KEWR), Estados Unidos de América |
Aeropuerto de Llegada: | Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA), Estados Unidos de América |
Número de Vuelo: | EA7 |
Descripción:Two Cuban men forced their way into the cockpit by holding a flight attendant hostage using a seven-inch steak knife.
The hijackers demanded to be taken to Cuba. There they deplaned along with the wife and daughter of one of the men.
Fuentes:
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St. Petersburg Times - Feb 4, 1969
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does
not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Newark International Airport, NJ to Miami International Airport, FL as the crow flies is 1739 km (1087 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.