Date:	Thursday 25 July 1996
Time:	09:00
Type:	Boeing 767-3D6
Owner/operator:	Air Algérie
Registration:
MSN:
Year of manufacture:	1990
Engine model:	General Electric CF6-80C2B2F
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 232
Aircraft damage:	None
Category:	UI
Location:	Oran-Es Senia Airport (ORN) -   Algeria
Phase:	Standing
Nature:	Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:	Oran-es Senia Airport (ORN/DAOO)
Destination airport:	Algiers-Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG/DAAG)
Confidence Rating:

Narrative:
Just prior to departure from Oran (ORN), a hijacker demanded to be flown to the USA. Authorities negotiated the release of all hostages and arrested the man after four-and-a-half hours.

Criminal Acts Against Civil Aviation 1996 / FAA, Office of Civil Aviation Security

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