1969 List of Cuba–United States aircraft hijackings

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march 17 man hijacks airliner atlanta cuba; returns via canada on november 1, 1969; committed mental institution on february 1, 1972; released on second 18-month furlough on december 5, 1973.
march 19 man tries hijack cv-880 dallas cuba; ends in new orleans; charges dismissed due insanity.
march 26 man hijacked delta air lines flight 821 (dc-8) dallas, tex. bringing 114 passengers havana, cuba, many of active duty military.
may 5 jean-pierre charette , alain alard (members of front de libération du québec) hijack boeing 727 new york cuba.
may 23 3 men born in cuba hijack 727 miami cuba.
june 17 man hijacks 707 oakland cuba.
june 22 man born in cuba hijacks dc-8 newark, n.j., cuba.
june 25 man hijacks dc-8 los angeles cuba.
june 28 man hijacks 727 baltimore cuba. returns via canada in november 1969; sentenced 15 years interference flight crew on october 6, 1970.
july 26 man hijacks dc-8 el paso, texas, cuba. returns via canada on november 1, 1969; sentenced 50 years aircraft piracy on september 14, 1970.
july 31 man hijacks 727 pittsburgh cuba.
august 5 man unsuccessfully tries hijack dc-9 philadelphia cuba; charges dismissed on january 12, 1970; committed mental institution; discharged on september 15, 1971.
august 14 2 cubans hijack 727 boston cuba.
august 29 cuban hijacks 727 miami cuba.
september 7 man hijacks dc-8 new york cuba.
september 10 puerto rican unsuccessfully tries hijack dc-8 (scheduled san juan) cuba; committed mental institution on january 30, 1970; released in december 1971.
september 24 cuban hijacks dc-8 charleston, south carolina cuba.
october 9 man hijacks dc-8 los angeles cuba.
october 21 man hijacks boeing 720 mexico city cuba. committed suicide in cuba on september 28, 1970.
november 4 2 armed men seize nicaraguan airliner en route miami mexico; divert cuba.
december 26 m. martinez (alias) hijacks 727 new york cuba.




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^ ratnikas, algis. timeline cuba . timelines.ws. 






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