Narrative:
Hijacked by mentally ill man claiming to be a member of the al-Qaeda network and threatening to blow up the plane. Hijacker surrendered.
| Status: | 5 |
| Date: | Wednesday 27 November 2002 |
| Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-80 (MD-80) |
| Operator: | Alitalia |
| Registration: | registration unknown |
| MSN: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 67 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 74 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Lyon Satolas Airport (LYS) ( France)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | International Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Bologna-Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ/LIPE), Italy |
| Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG/LFPG), France | |
| Flightnumber: | AZ363 |
Hijacked by mentally ill man claiming to be a member of the al-Qaeda network and threatening to blow up the plane. Hijacker surrendered.
Classification:
HijackPhotos
Map
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 Bologna-Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport as the crow flies is 824 km (515 miles).
Distance from Bologna-Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport as the crow flies is 824 km (515 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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