ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 328278
| Date: | Thursday 14 August 1980 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas DC-10 |
| Owner/operator: | National Airlines |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 224 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | UI |
| Location: | Havana -
 Cuba
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA) |
| San Juan (unknown airport) |
Five Spanish-speaking passengers hijacked the flight and demanded to be taken to Cuba. The hijackers surrendered after the aircraft landed at Havana Airport, Cuba. Hijacking: less than 1 day.
Sources:
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Aug 15, 1980
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