Narrative:
One hijacker demanded to be taken to Egypt. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 17 April 1972 |
| Type: | Boeing 727 |
| Operator: | Alaska Airlines |
| Registration: | registration unknown |
| MSN: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 92 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | at an unknown location ( Unknown country)
|
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Seattle/Tacoma International Airport, WA (SEA/KSEA), United States of America |
| Annette Island Airport, AK (ANN/PANT), United States of America | |
| Flightnumber: | AS1861 |
One hijacker demanded to be taken to Egypt. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
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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 Seattle/Tacoma International Airport, WA to Annette Island Airport, AK as the crow flies is 1053 km (658 miles).
Distance from Seattle/Tacoma International Airport, WA to Annette Island Airport, AK as the crow flies is 1053 km (658 miles).
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