ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 330446
Date: | Monday 10 July 1972 |
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Type: | Boeing 737 |
Owner/operator: | Lufthansa |
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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) |
Destination airport: | München-Riem Airport (MUC/EDDM) |
Narrative: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 Revision history:
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