UI Boeing 727 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 331721
 

Date:Monday 4 November 1968
Time:
Type:Boeing 727
Owner/operator:National Airlines
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 65
Aircraft damage: None
Category:UI
Location:Havana-José Martí International Airport (HAV) -   Cuba
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:New Orleans-Moisant Field, LA (MSY/KMSY)
Destination airport:Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA)
Narrative:
A passenger who identified himself as a "black nationalists freedom fighter" hijacked the aircraft. He demanded to be flown to Cuba and forced a flight attendant to take money from the other passengers.

Sources:

St. Petersburg Times - Nov 5, 1968

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