Unfallbericht:
An Ethiopian Airlines aircraft was hijacked to Aden Airport during a domestic flight. Two passengers aboard the plane were reportedly involved in the hijacking. Upon landing in Yemen, the hijackers were overpowered and arrested by the aircraft's security personnel, one of whom was injured.
| Status: | |
| Datum: | Donnerstag 16 August 1990 |
| Flugzeugtyp: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter |
| Fluggesellschaft: | Ethiopian Airlines |
| Kennzeichen: | registration unknown |
| Werknummer: | |
| Baujahr: | |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Sachschaden: | Unbekannt |
| Unfallort: | Aden International Airport (ADE) ( Yemen)
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| Flugphase: | Unbekannt (UNK) |
| Betriebsart: | Passagierflug |
| Flug von: | Dessie-Combolcha Airport (DSE/HADC), Äthiopien |
| Addis Ababa-Bole Airport (ADD/HAAB), Äthiopien |
An Ethiopian Airlines aircraft was hijacked to Aden Airport during a domestic flight. Two passengers aboard the plane were reportedly involved in the hijacking. Upon landing in Yemen, the hijackers were overpowered and arrested by the aircraft's security personnel, one of whom was injured.
Informationsquelle:
» Criminal Acts Against Civil Aviation 1991 / U.S. Department of Transport, FAA, Office of Civil Aviation SecurityFotos
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Dessie-Combolcha Airport to Addis Ababa-Bole Airport as the crow flies is 253 km (158 miles).
Distance from Dessie-Combolcha Airport to Addis Ababa-Bole Airport as the crow flies is 253 km (158 miles).
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