Beschrijving:
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: | donderdag 16 augustus 1990 |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Ethiopian Airlines |
| Registratie: | registration unknown |
| Constructienummer: | |
| Bouwjaar: | |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: |
| Schade: | Onbekend |
| Plaats: | Aden International Airport (ADE) ( Yemen)
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| Fase: | Onbekend (UNK) |
| Soort vlucht: | Passagiersvlucht |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | Dessie-Combolcha Airport (DSE/HADC), Ethiopië |
| Addis Ababa-Bole Airport (ADD/HAAB), Ethiopië |
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.
Bronnen:
» Criminal Acts Against Civil Aviation 1991 / U.S. Department of Transport, FAA, Office of Civil Aviation SecurityFoto's
Kaart
Deze kaart geeft het vliegveld van vetrek weer en de geplande bestemming van de vlucht. De lijn tussen de vliegvelden geeft niet de exacte vliegroute weer.
De afstand tussen Dessie-Combolcha Airport en Addis Ababa-Bole Airport bedraagt 253 km (158 miles).
De afstand tussen Dessie-Combolcha Airport en Addis Ababa-Bole Airport bedraagt 253 km (158 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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