UI Boeing 727-200 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 330336
 
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Date:Wednesday 8 November 1972
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B722 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 727-200
Owner/operator:Mexicana de Aviación
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MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 111
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Category:UI
Location:Havana -   Cuba
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Monterrey (unknown airport)
Destination airport:Mexico City International Airport (MEX/MMMX)
Narrative:
Four hijackers demanded money and the release of prisoners. Hijackers demands were accepted and six political prisoners boarded the 727 which was then flown to Havana. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.

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