| Date: | Friday 22 January 1971 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas DC-3 |
| Owner/operator: | Ethiopian Airlines |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Unlawful Interference |
| Location: | Benghazi -
 Libya
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Bahar Dar Airport (BJR/HABD) |
| Gondar Airport (GDQ/HAGN) |
Four Eritrean hijackers forced the crew to fly to Benghazi. A refueling stop was made in Khartoum. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
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