Narrative:
6 hijackers. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 18 August 1969 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-24 |
| Operator: | Misrair |
| Registration: | registration unknown |
| MSN: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | El Wagah ( Egypt)
|
| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Cairo International Airport (CAI/HECA), Egypt |
| Luxor Airport (LXR/HELX), Egypt |
6 hijackers. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
Photos
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 Cairo International Airport to Luxor Airport as the crow flies is 508 km (317 miles).
Distance from Cairo International Airport to Luxor Airport as the crow flies is 508 km (317 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.
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2023 Flight Safety Foundation