Event
An attempted hijacking of Qantas Flight 1737 between Melbourne and Launceston is thwarted when a flight attendant and passengers subdue and disarm the culprit
29 May 2003 · 38.40° S, 145.11° E
What the records say
- When
- 29 May 2003
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 38.40° S, 145.11° E
- Description
- An attempted hijacking of Qantas Flight 1737 between Melbourne and Launceston is thwarted when a flight attendant and passengers subdue and disarm the culprit.
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, QantasLink Flight 1737.
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