List of aircraft hijackings - Wikipedia

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January 1, 1970: a Cruzeiro do Sul Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle VI R en route from Montevideo to Rio de Janeiro, with 33 occupants aboard, was hijacked by 6 persons who demanded to be flown to Cuba. The flight was diverted to Lima, Panama City and arrived in Havana two days later. There were no … See more

D.B. Cooper Hijacking — FBI - Federal Bureau of …

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FBI artist rendering of so-called D.B. Cooper, who hijacked Northwest Orient Flight 305 out of Portland (Oregon), demanded and received ransom money upon landing in Seattle, then parachuted into...

List of aviation incidents involving terrorism - Wikipedia

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A Brief History of Airplane Hijackings, From the Cold War to D.B ...

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On July 23 of that year, members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) hijacked an El Al flight from Rome to Tel Aviv. Though that 39-day …

The most famous, deadliest, oddest hijackings and how they ended

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Hijacking of TWA Flight 847 — FBI

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Hijacking of TWA Flight 847 Mohammed Ali Hamadei On June 14, 1985, TWA Flight 847 was hijacked by Mohammed Ali Hamadei and a second terrorist brandishing grenades and pistols during a routine...

The world’s most infamous aeroplane hijackings - Airport …

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Here are three more of the world’s most shocking plane hijackings. 1976 – Air France Flight 139. Departing from Tel Aviv en route to Paris, Air France’s Flight 139 …

Infamous hijackings | CNN

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The 1985 hijacking of TWA Flight 847 lasted 17 days. One passenger, a member of the U.S. Navy, was killed. JOEL ROBINE/AFP/Getty Images In 1985, Palestinian terrorists hijacked …

Why US airline hijackings spiked in the early 1970s

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Terrorists hijacked four airliners on September 11, 2001, including two that the attackers flew into the World Trade Center towers in New York. The third hijacked plane crashed into the...

The most famous, deadliest, oddest hijackings and how they ended

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Martin J. McNally hijacked American Airlines Flight 119 bound from St. Louis to Tulsa, demanding $502,500. The money was raised and the plane landed in St. Louis …