What the records say
- When
- 22 Dec 2001
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 42.36° N, 71.00° W
- Description
- failed bombing attempt that occurred on December 22, 2001
- Deaths
- 0
- Injured
- 0
American Airlines Flight 63 (2001)
Failed act of terrorism
On December 22, 2001, a failed shoe bombing attempt occurred aboard American Airlines Flight 63. The aircraft, a Boeing 767 with 197 passengers and crew aboard, was flying from Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, France, to Miami International Airport in the U.S. state of Florida.
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- Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “English-born terrorist, Richard Reid, attempts to blow up American Airlines Flight 63 from Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris to Miami International Airport,…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Der Terrorist Richard Reid versucht, den American-Airlines-Flug 63 von Paris nach Miami mit 197 Menschen an Bord mit in seinen Schuhen verstecktem…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Британский террорист Ричард Рид неудачно попытался подорвать рейс 63 American Airlines”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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