EgyptAir Flight 181

2016 aircraft hijacking ending in Cyprus
Event aircraft_hijacking Q23651626
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EgyptAir Flight 181

Summary

EgyptAir Flight 181 is an aircraft hijacking[1]. It draws 533 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_hijacking category, ranking #25 of 68).[2]

Key Facts

  • EgyptAir Flight 181's instance of is recorded as aircraft hijacking[3].
  • EgyptAir Flight 181's item operated is recorded as Airbus A320-232[4].
  • EgyptAir Flight 181 is operated by EgyptAir[5].
  • The location of EgyptAir Flight 181 was Larnaca International Airport[6].
  • EgyptAir Flight 181's Commons category is recorded as SU-GCB (aircraft)[7].
  • EgyptAir Flight 181's aircraft registration is recorded as SU-GCB[8].
  • EgyptAir Flight 181 took place on March 29, 2016[9].
  • EgyptAir Flight 181 resulted in {'amount': '+0'} deaths[10].
  • EgyptAir Flight 181 caused {'amount': '+0'} injuries[11].
  • EgyptAir Flight 181's start point is recorded as Alexandria International Airport[12].
  • EgyptAir Flight 181's destination point is recorded as Cairo International Airport[13].
  • EgyptAir Flight 181's number of survivors is recorded as {'amount': '+64'}[14].
  • EgyptAir Flight 181's number of survivors is recorded as {'amount': '+57'}[15].
  • EgyptAir Flight 181's number of survivors is recorded as {'amount': '+7'}[16].
  • EgyptAir Flight 181's vessel is recorded as Airbus A320[17].
  • EgyptAir Flight 181's flight number is recorded as MS181[18].
  • EgyptAir Flight 181's flight number is recorded as MSR181[19].

Body

When and Where

EgyptAir Flight 181 took place on March 29, 2016[9]. The location of it was Larnaca International Airport[6].

Context

EgyptAir Flight 181's instance of is recorded as aircraft hijacking[3].

Outcome and Impact

EgyptAir Flight 181 resulted in {'amount': '+0'} deaths[10]. It caused {'amount': '+0'} injuries[11].

Why It Matters

EgyptAir Flight 181 draws 533 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_hijacking category, ranking #25 of 68).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Flightradar24. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Chalmd · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Item operated Airbus A320-232
    Point in time +2016-03-29T00:00:00Z
    Instance of aircraft hijacking
    Bbc things id 270f2da4-2052-44be-9241-d52a34b0122a
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1617]]: 270f2da4-2052-44be-9241-d52a34b0122a"
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