ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 331629
| Date: | Sunday 19 January 1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61 |
| Owner/operator: | Eastern Air Lines |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 171 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | UI |
| Location: | Havana-José Martí International Airport (HAV) -
 Cuba
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK/KJFK) |
| Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA) |
A hijacker, armed with a pistol and a hand grenade, demanded to be taken to Cuba. The flight landed at Havana at 12:18 hours.
Sources:
St. Petersburg Times - Jan 20, 1969
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