| Date: | Thursday 16 April 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46 Commando |
| Owner/operator: | Aerovías Cubanas Internacionales |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 22 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Unlawful Interference |
| Location: | Miami International Airport, FL (MIA) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Havana-José Martí International Airport (HAV/MUHA) |
| Isla De La Juventud-Siguanea Airport (SZJ/MUSN) |
Four men drew guns ten minutes after takeoff and demanded to be taken to the USA. One news source indicates that the aircraft may have been a C-46.
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