| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | martes 28 enero 1969 |
| Tipo: | McDonnell Douglas DC-8 |
| Operador: | Eastern Air Lines |
| Registración: | registration unknown |
| Numéro de série: | |
| Año de Construcción: | |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 8 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 105 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 113 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Destruido |
| Ubicación: | Havana-José Martí International Airport (HAV) ( Cuba)
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| Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
| Naturaleza: | Vuelo Doméstico Programado |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Atlanta Municipal Airport, GA (ATL/KATL), Estados Unidos de América |
| Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA), Estados Unidos de América | |
| Número de Vuelo: | EA121 |
The aircraft was hijacked as it was flying 40 miles north of Fort Myers at about 22:00 hours. Three hijackers demanded to be taken to Cuba, where the aircraft landed at 22:54 hours.
Fuentes:
» St. Petersburg Times - Jan 29, 1969Fotos
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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 Atlanta Municipal Airport, GA to Miami International Airport, FL as the crow flies is 953 km (596 miles).
Distance from Atlanta Municipal Airport, GA to Miami International Airport, FL as the crow flies is 953 km (596 miles).
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