26 Mar Boeing 727 – The hijacker, a Corporal in the Haitian Army assigned to Airport Security, boarded the aircraft carrying a fully loaded Uzi machine gun... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 737-2M2 – D2-TBV The Boeing 737 had taken off from Huambo and was climbing through 8000 feet when an explosion occurred in the rear of the cabin. The cr... Continue reading
26 Mar Airbus A300B4-203 – While the aircraft was in flight between San Luis and Belem, Brazil, hijackers armed with pistols entered the cockpit and diverted the ... Continue reading
26 Mar McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63PF – F-BOLL UTA DC-8 F-BOLL operated on a flight from Brazzaville to Paris with an intermediate stop N'Djamena. The aircraft arrived at N'Djamena a... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 737-228 – An Air France flight from Frankfurt, Germany to Paris, France was hijacked by a male passenger who was armed with a knife. He demanded ... Continue reading
26 Mar McDonnell Douglas DC-9 – A male passenger jumped from his seat and ran to the cockpit area shouting incoherently. He held a small bag and while banging on the c... Continue reading
26 Mar Tupolev Tu-134A – CCCP-65807 The Tupolev was hijacked by nine people, some of whom burst into the flight deck and opened fire. The first officer made sharp manoeuvr... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 737-2M2 – D2-TBN The aircraft climbed to an altitude of 200 feet after takeoff but started to descend and turned left. The wingtip struck the ground cau... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 737 – While enroute to Newark, NJ, a male passenger grabbed a flight attendant and advised her that he had a gun. The hijacker demanded that ... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 707-336C – 5N-ARO The aircraft landed at Accra after a flight from Lagos and caught fire while taxiing to the platform. Sabotage is suspected as an incen... Continue reading