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Hijack in progress in Cuba (3): some people leave the plane

Havana, Cuba - Maybe the hijacker ready to lead for the Usa

The evolution of the diversion continues slowly, still in progress, on the main runway of the José airport in Havana, where a man armed with two grenades has seized a Cuban An-24 with 46 passengers (40 adults and 6 children). Some hours ago the refueling procedures have been completed, so that the hijacker is now able to reach the USA, as he requested before. In these moments, instead, some persons...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 43320
Rome, Italy, 04/01/2003 17:46
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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