Evento

Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961 is hijacked

23 nov 1996 · 11.37° S, 43.31° E

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Cuándo
23 nov 1996
Tipo
Evento
Coordenadas
11.37° S, 43.31° E

Situado en: coordinates of the event it links, Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961.

Resumen

Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961 is hijacked, then crashes into the Indian Ocean off the coast of Comoros after running out of fuel, killing 125.

Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961

1996 aircraft hijacking and crash in the Comoros

Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961 was a scheduled international flight serving the route Addis Ababa–Nairobi–Brazzaville–Lagos–Abidjan. On 23 November 1996, the aircraft serving the flight, a Boeing 767, was hijacked en route from Addis Ababa to Nairobi by three Ethiopians seeking asylum in Australia. The plane crash-landed in the Indian Ocean near Grande Comore, Comoros Islands, due to fuel exhaustion.

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