ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 330446
| Date: | Monday 10 July 1972 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Owner/operator: | Lufthansa |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | UI |
| Location: | München-Riem Airport (MUC) -
 Germany
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN/EDDK) |
| München-Riem Airport (MUC/EDDM) |
An Algerian passenger handed a note to a flight attendant, claiming to have explosives. He demanded $400,000 in ransom and a parachute. After landing at Munich, he allowed the passengers to leave the plane. Meanwhile two policemen entered the aircraft and were able to arrest the hijacker. No explosives were found.
Sources:
Het Parool, 11 July 1972
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