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17 February 2014

Ethiopian flight ET-702 , Boeing 767-300 registration ET-AMF from Addis Ababa , Ethiopia to Rome it was en route at FL360 over Sudan when the first officer hijacked the airplane and decided to divert to Geneva , Switzerland.The crew activated the transponder code squawk 7500 , and near to Geneva airplane entered a hold and fighter aircraft took off for follow them.Airplane landed at Geneva airport with full emergency services and the f/o hijacker arrested.Nobody from passengers injured

The First officer he said that he felt threatened in his country and wants to seek asylum in Switzerland

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