Hijacking description
Last updated: 19 June 2013
Status:
Date:16 AUG 1969
Type:Douglas DC-3
Operator:Olympic Airways
Registration: SX-BBF?
C/n / msn:
First flight:
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 28
Airplane damage: Unknown
Location:Valona (Albania)
Phase: Unknown (UNK)
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Athens-Ellinikon International Airport (ATH/LGAT), Greece
Destination airport:Agrinion Airport (AGQ/LGAG), Greece
Narrative:
4 hijackers demanded to be taken to Albania. Hijackers surrendered. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.

Events:


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Map
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 Athens-Ellinikon International Airport to Agrinion Airport as the crow flies is 220 km (138 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.
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