CLEAN : Co-pilot hijacks Ethiopian plane to seek S

CLEAN : Co-pilot hijacks Ethiopian plane to seek S

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9th - 10th Grade

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In the early morning, the pilot of Ethiopian Airlines flight ET-702 requested to land in Geneva for refueling. Later, a hijacking was announced via the transponder. The copilot exited the cockpit using a rope and surrendered to the police, revealing himself as the hijacker. Throughout the incident, the situation remained calm, and no passengers or crew were threatened. The copilot, born in 1983 and of Ethiopian origin, claimed he felt threatened in his home country and sought asylum in Switzerland.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial reason given by the pilot for landing in Geneva?

To change crew members

To refuel the aircraft

To pick up passengers

To perform maintenance

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the co-pilot leave the cockpit?

Through the main door

By using a rope

Via an emergency exit

By breaking a window

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the atmosphere like on the plane during the incident?

Panic-stricken

Calm and controlled

Uncertain and tense

Chaotic and dangerous

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year was the co-pilot born?

1980

1983

1990

1985

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the co-pilot's main reason for hijacking the plane?

To divert the flight to a different destination

To protest against the airline

To seek asylum in Switzerland

To demand a ransom