Détails:
On ground at Dubai, after a flight from Karachi, a bomb exploded in a baggage compartment.
After the occurrence, a young man (18 years old) was arrested at Dubai International Airport. He was apprehended when authorities questioned the passengers regarding the explosion. Reportedly, the youth stated that he had been recruited by an Arab country, supplied with a fake passport, and had received one month's training for this attack. He also stated that the suitcase containing the explosive was handed to him by a man in Karachi. Apparently the device had unsuccessfully been set to explode while the aircraft was in the air.
There were no casualties or damages reported as a result of the explosion and no organization has claimed responsibility for this act.
| Statuts: | |
| Date: | samedi 9 mars 1985 |
| Type/Sous-type: |  Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 500 |
| Compagnie: | Alia Royal Jordanian Airlines |
| Immatriculation: | registration unknown |
| Numéro de série: | |
| Année de Fabrication: | |
| Equipage: | victimes: 0 / à bord: |
| Passagers: | victimes: 0 / à bord: |
| Total: | victimes: 0 / à bord: |
| Dégats de l'appareil: | Aucun |
| Lieu de l'accident: | Dubai Airport (DXB) ( Emirats Arabes Unis)
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| Phase de vol: | En attente (STD) |
| Nature: | Transport de Passagers Intern. |
| Aéroport de départ: | Karachi International Airport (KHI/OPKC), Pakistan |
| Dubai Airport (DXB/OMDB), Emirats Arabes Unis | |
| Numéro de vol: | 191 |
On ground at Dubai, after a flight from Karachi, a bomb exploded in a baggage compartment.
After the occurrence, a young man (18 years old) was arrested at Dubai International Airport. He was apprehended when authorities questioned the passengers regarding the explosion. Reportedly, the youth stated that he had been recruited by an Arab country, supplied with a fake passport, and had received one month's training for this attack. He also stated that the suitcase containing the explosive was handed to him by a man in Karachi. Apparently the device had unsuccessfully been set to explode while the aircraft was in the air.
There were no casualties or damages reported as a result of the explosion and no organization has claimed responsibility for this act.
Sources:
» Aircraft hijackings and other criminal acts against civil aviation : statistical and narrative reports / FAAPhotos
Plan
Ce plan montre l'aéroport de départ ainsi que la supposée destination du vol. La ligne fixe reliant les deux aéroports n'est pas le plan de vol exact.
La distance entre Karachi International Airport et Dubai Airport est de 1181 km (738 miles).
La distance entre Karachi International Airport et Dubai Airport est de 1181 km (738 miles).
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