| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | martes 7 enero 1975 |
| Tipo: |  BAC One-Eleven |
| Operador: | British Airways |
| Registración: | registration unknown |
| Numéro de série: | |
| Año de Construcción: | |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 5 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 46 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 51 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Destruido |
| Ubicación: | London-Stansted (STN) ( Reino Unido)
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| Fase: | Aterrizaje (LDG) |
| Naturaleza: | Vuelo Doméstico Programado |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Manchester International Airport (MAN/EGCC), Reino Unido |
| London-Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL), Reino Unido |
A male passenger hijacked the flight shortly after landing at London-Heathrow Airport (LHR). He demanded $230.000 and a parachute. He later change his demands and stated he wanted to fly to Paris, France were he would surrender after 48 hours in which to fulfil an unrevealed purpose.
The flight crew tricked the hijacker in flying to London-Stansted Airport were he was arrested.
Fuentes:
» Bangor Daily News - Jan 8, 1975Fotos
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 Manchester International Airport to London-Heathrow Airport as the crow flies is 240 km (150 miles).
Distance from Manchester International Airport to London-Heathrow Airport as the crow flies is 240 km (150 miles).
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