| Status: | |
| Datum: | zaterdag 12 juni 1999 |
| Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Xiamen Airlines |
| Registratie: | registration unknown |
| Constructienummer: | |
| Bouwjaar: | |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 7 |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 68 |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 75 |
| Schade: | Geen |
| Plaats: | at an unknown location ( China)
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| Fase: | Kruisvlucht (ENR) |
| Soort vlucht: | Binnenlandse lijnvlucht |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | Shanghai (unknown airport), China |
| Xiamen Airport (XMN/ZSAM), China | |
| Vluchtnummer: | MF8502 |
A passenger tried to hijack Xiamen Airlines flight 8502 using a knife. The hijacker, a hospital worker from Shanghai who had recently been laid off, wanted to be taken to Taiwan. In-flight security subdued the man.
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