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Control tower message to hijacked Kuwaiti airliner crew

Title
Control tower message to hijacked Kuwaiti airliner crew
Genre
News report; Special
TX Date
13 Apr 1988
Year of production
1988
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Duration
00:00:36
Description
Linda Duffin reports from Larnaca Airport, Cyprus, as hijacked Kuwait Airways Flight 422 takes off for Algiers. Includes a message sent by the Larnaca control tower to the plane’s crew.
Contributors
Linda Duffin; Larnaca Air Traffic Control
Keywords
Terrorism; International relations; Aeroplanes; Lebanon; Hostages; Cyprus; Air traffic control; Kuwait; Thailand; Algeria; Kuwait Airways; Larnanca Airport

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