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Status:  
Date: 13 OCT 2000
Type: Airbus A330-223
Operator: Sabena
Registration: registration unknown
C/n / msn:  
First flight:  
Crew: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11
Passengers: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 147
Total: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 158
Airplane damage: None
Location: Malaga (Spain)
Phase: En route (ENR)
Nature: International Scheduled Passenger
Departure airport: Brussel-Zaventem Airport (BRU) (BRU/EBBR), Belgium
Destination airport: Abidjan-Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ) (ABJ/DIAP), Cote d'Ivoire
Flightnumber: 689

Narrative:
Nigerian man being deported from Belgium was released from his restraints, ran to the cockpit and forced the crew to land in Spain. The hijacker was overpowered by Spanish police.

Sources:
» De Standaard, 16 oktober 2000