| Date: | Saturday 29 November 1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 707-345C |
| Owner/operator: | Varig |
| Registration: | PP-VJX |
| MSN: | 19842/712 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Unlawful Interference |
| Location: | Havana-Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) -
 Cuba
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Paris-Orly Airport (ORY/LFPO) |
| Rio de Janeiro (unknown airport), RJ |
One hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
Sources:
Flavia Macedo by e-mail 3-10-2006
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 4 November 1969 | PP-VJX | Varig | 0 | Santiago, Havana | |
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| Hijack | ||||||
| 12 March 1970 | PP-VJX | Varig | 0 | |
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| Hijack | ||||||
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