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Turkish Airlines pilot mistakenly reported hijacking

The pilot of the Turkish air carrier "Turkish Airlines"Air traffic controller mistakenly said the airport in Vienna about the hijacking of an aircraft.

The incident occurred on the eve of, during execution of a regular flight. Instead of air traffic controller to inform the capital's airport on depressurization occurred in the cabin of the aircraft, the pilot pressed a button indicating the aircraft hijacking. After attempting to clarify the request sent, air traffic controller has not been answered, and then the air war fighters were immediately raised that and escorted the aircraft to the runway strip airport.

As a result of the incident, no one was injured, and an investigation is being conducted into the incident.

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