
Descripción:
Shortly after takeoff at 20:20, the perpetrator demanded that the aircraft be flown to North Korea. The pilot, who claimed that the aircraft did not have enough fuel to fly to the demanded destination, continued to Algiers where rapid intervention by the police of the Houari Boumediene Airport led to the arrest of the perpetrator.
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | domingo 19 enero 2003 |
| Tipo: |  Boeing 737-8D6 |
| Operador: | Air Algérie |
| Registración: | registration unknown |
| Numéro de série: | |
| Año de Construcción: | |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 6 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 25 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 31 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Ninguno |
| Ubicación: | Algiers-Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) ( Argelia)
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| Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
| Naturaleza: | Vuelo Doméstico Programado |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Constantine-Ain el Bey Airport (CZL/DABC), Argelia |
| Algiers-Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG/DAAG), Argelia | |
| Número de Vuelo: | AH6025 |
Shortly after takeoff at 20:20, the perpetrator demanded that the aircraft be flown to North Korea. The pilot, who claimed that the aircraft did not have enough fuel to fly to the demanded destination, continued to Algiers where rapid intervention by the police of the Houari Boumediene Airport led to the arrest of the perpetrator.
Fuentes:
» Acts of Unlawful Interference - (1996-2004) / ICAO Aviation Security and Facilitation Branch (S&F)Fotos
Map
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Distance from Constantine-Ain el Bey Airport to Algiers-Houari Boumediene Airport as the crow flies is 306 km (191 miles).
Distance from Constantine-Ain el Bey Airport to Algiers-Houari Boumediene Airport as the crow flies is 306 km (191 miles).
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