26 Mar Boeing 737-228 – F-GBYH Three heavily armed men with sub-machine guns, explosives, and .45 caliber handguns hijacked the aircraft with 58 passengers and six cr... Continue reading
26 Mar McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51 – YV-21C The aircraft. en route from Caracas, Venezuela to the island of Curacao, was hijacked by two men. The hijackers forced the pilot at gun... Continue reading
26 Mar unknown – The hijacker, armed with hand grenades, hijacked the aircraft and demanded to go to Taiwan. He was overpowered by a passenger. Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 707-300 – MEA Flight 419 was hijacked about thirty minutes after takeoff from Abu Dhabi. A man entered the cockpit carrying a bottle wrapped in p... Continue reading
26 Mar Airbus A300 – Nine young Sikhs hijacked an Indian Airlines plane with guns, axes and a phony bomb. They demanded release of prisoners and money. The ... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 727 – Two men hijacked the aircraft and forced the pilot to fly to Qatar. The aircraft was refueled in Qatar where the passengers were releas... Continue reading
26 Mar Lockheed L-1011 TriStar – The aircraft was hijacked by a Syrian national being returned to his homeland. The hijacker walked into the cockpit and told the pilot ... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 727 – Approximately 20 minutes after departure from New Orleans, LA, a male passenger stood up holding a whiskey bottle with brown liquid and... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 737-200 – A man claiming to be a member of the Black Liberation Army hijacked Piedmont Flight PI451. He claimed to have explosives and two accomp... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 747 – Shortly after the aircraft departed Hong Kong, the hijacker handed a note to a flight attendant and demanded to be flown to Taiwan. He ... Continue reading