Status: | |
Date: | Saturday 30 November 1968 |
Type: | Boeing 720 |
Operator: | Eastern Air Lines |
Registration: | registration unknown |
MSN: | |
First flight: | |
Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 45 |
Aircraft damage: | None |
Location: | Havana-José Martí International Airport (HAV) ( Cuba)
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Phase: | En route (ENR) |
Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
Departure airport: | Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA), United States of America |
Destination airport: | Dallas-Love Field, TX (DAL/KDAL), United States of America |
Flightnumber: | EA532 |
Narrative:A male passenger pulled a gun and hijacked the flight to Cuba.
Sources:
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St. Petersburg Times - Dec 2, 1968
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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 Miami International Airport, FL to Dallas-Love Field, TX as the crow flies is 1773 km (1108 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.