ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 319497
| Date: | Monday 4 February 2019 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-332 |
| Owner/operator: | Tarco Air |
| Registration: | ST-TAL |
| MSN: | 25996/2488 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1993 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-3B1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 91 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | UI |
| Location: | Khartoum-Civil Airport -
 Sudan
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Cairo International Airport (CAI/HECA) |
| Khartoum-Civil Airport (KRT/HSSS) |
Sudan Airways flight 103 was en route from Cairo, Egypt to Khartoum, Sudan, when a passenger attempted to enter the flight deck with the aim of hijacking the flight. He was overpowered by crew members and the flight was able to continue to Sudan.
The man was among a number of passengers being deported from Egypt back to Sudan.
Sources:
alnilin.com
eremnews.com
CAA Egypt Statement
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