ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 323042
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Date: | Sunday 9 June 2002 |
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Type: | Fokker 50 |
Owner/operator: | Ethiopian Airlines |
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Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 46 |
Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
Category: | UI |
Location: | Addis Ababa-Bole Airport (ADD) -
Ethiopia
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Bahar Dar Airport (BJR/HABD) |
Destination airport: | Addis Ababa-Bole Airport (ADD/HAAB) |
Narrative:A few minutes after departure on a flight to Addis Ababa, two passengers who managed to bring a model explosive and two small knives on board attempted to hijack the aircraft. Both perpetrators were shot by in-flight security personnel. During the incident, one cabin crew member was injured. The aircraft and all passengers onboard arrived at the intended destination safely.
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