Détails:
Four Haitian nationals attempted to hijack an ALM aircraft with 87 passengers and crew on a flight between Miami and Curaçao. The hijackers boarded during a stopover in Port-au-Prince. Once the plane was in the air, the hijackers claimed in a written note that they had a bomb hidden in the lavatory and wanted to be flown to Israel. The pilot chose not to comply and continued to fly and land in Curaçao. The hijackers surrendered to authorities in Curaçao.
» Amigoe 1 June 1989
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| Date: | mercredi 31 mai 1989 |
| Type/Sous-type: |  McDonnell Douglas DC-9-82 (MD-82) |
| Compagnie: | ALM - Antillean Airlines |
| Immatriculation: | registration unknown |
| Numéro de série: | |
| Année de Fabrication: | |
| Equipage: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 6 |
| Passagers: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 81 |
| Total: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 87 |
| Dégats de l'appareil: | Aucun |
| Lieu de l'accident: | Curaçao-Hato International Airport (CUR) ( Curaçao)
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| Phase de vol: | En vol (ENR) |
| Nature: | Transport de Passagers Intern. |
| Aéroport de départ: | Port-au-Prince Airport (PAP/MTPP), Haïti |
| Curaçao-Hato International Airport (CUR/TNCC), Curaçao | |
| Numéro de vol: | LM974 |
Four Haitian nationals attempted to hijack an ALM aircraft with 87 passengers and crew on a flight between Miami and Curaçao. The hijackers boarded during a stopover in Port-au-Prince. Once the plane was in the air, the hijackers claimed in a written note that they had a bomb hidden in the lavatory and wanted to be flown to Israel. The pilot chose not to comply and continued to fly and land in Curaçao. The hijackers surrendered to authorities in Curaçao.
Sources:
» Criminal Acts against Civil Aviation: 1989 / FAA» Amigoe 1 June 1989
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Plan
Ce plan montre l'aéroport de départ ainsi que la supposée destination du vol. La ligne fixe reliant les deux aéroports n'est pas le plan de vol exact.
La distance entre Port-au-Prince Airport et Curaçao-Hato International Airport est de 791 km (494 miles).
La distance entre Port-au-Prince Airport et Curaçao-Hato International Airport est de 791 km (494 miles).
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