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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