ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 333975
| Date: | Wednesday 8 July 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | unknown |
| Owner/operator: | Jugoslovenski Aerotransport - JAT |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 27 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | UI |
| Location: | Bari-Palese Airport (BRI) -
 Italy
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Tivat Airport (TIV/LYTV) |
| Beograd-Dojno Polje Airport |
A male passenger drew a gun shortly after takeoff from Tivat Airport. He ran forward and threatened the pilot and demanded to be flown to Italy. The aircraft diverted to Bari Airport, where the hijacker requested asylum.
Sources:
L'Unità, 9-7-1959
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