ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 322019
Date: | Wednesday 24 January 2007 |
Time: | |
Type: | Boeing 737-200 |
Owner/operator: | Air West, Co |
Registration: | ST-SDA ? |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 103 |
Aircraft damage: | None |
Category: | UI |
Location: | N'Djamena Airport (NDJ) -
Chad
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Khartoum-Civil Airport (KRT/HSSS) |
Destination airport: | El Fasher Airport (ELF/HSFS) |
Narrative:The plane was hijacked by the unidentified Sudanese man carrying an AK-47 rifle 30 minutes after takeoff. He demanded to be flown to Chad. He surrendered after landing at N'Djamena and requested asylum from the French embassy.
Sources:
Reuters
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