Hijacking
Last updated: 25 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Datum: | 20 JAN 1983 |
| Type: | Boeing 707-300 |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Alyemda |
| Registratie: | registration unknown |
| Constructienummer: | |
| Bouwjaar: | |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: |
| Schade: | Geen |
| Plaats: | Djibouti Airport (JIB) (Djibouti) |
| Fase: | Kruisvlucht (ENR) |
| Soort vlucht: | Internationale lijnvlucht |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | Aden International Airport (ADE/ODAA), Yemen |
| Kuwait International Airport (KWI/OKBK), Koeweit |
Three hijackers forced the aircraft to land at Djibouti. After the aircraft landed a gun battle erupted inside the aircraft and two passengers were reportedly wounded. The hijackers subsequently surrendered and were taken Into custody by Djibouti authorities.
The hijackers were convicted of air piracy in Djibouti and reportedly sentenced to six months In prison. This was suspended.
Bronnen:
Foto's
Kaart
Deze kaart geeft het vliegveld van vetrek weer en de geplande bestemming van de vlucht. De lijn tussen de vliegvelden geeft niet de exacte vliegroute weer.
De afstand tussen Aden International Airport en Kuwait International Airport bedraagt 1838 km (1149 miles).
De afstand tussen Aden International Airport en Kuwait International Airport bedraagt 1838 km (1149 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.
