ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 321415
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| Date: | Monday 2 November 2009 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Antonov An-24RV |
| Owner/operator: | Daallo Airlines |
| Registration: | EY-47693 |
| MSN: | 27307510 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1972 |
| Engine model: | Ivchenko AI-24VT |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 30 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | UI |
| Location: | Bossaso Airport (BSA) -
 Somalia
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Bosaso-Bender Qassim International Airport (BSA/HCMF) |
| Djibouti Airport (JIB/HDAM) |
A Daallo Airlines passenger plane was hijacked en route between Bossaso Airport (BSA) and Djibouti Airport (JIB). Two passengers wielded guns and demanded to be flown to Las Qorey. Passengers overpowered both hijackers. The flight returned to Bossaso were the hijackers were arrested.
Unconfirmed reports indicate that EY-47693 was the plane involved in the hijacking.
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