26 Mar McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF – Shortly before the aircraft was scheduled to land at Miami, the passenger approached a flight attendant and stated she had a gun and wa... Continue reading
26 Mar Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 2E – B-296 Six hijackers demanded to be taken to South Korea. In the process a CAAC crew member was injured after being shot in the leg. The Tride... Continue reading
26 Mar McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF – While enroute between San Juan, Puerto Rico and Miami, FL, a passenger scattered notes in the cabin citing his unemployment, misery and... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 727-2F2 – TC-JBG A THY Boeing 727 on a domestic flight between Istanbul and Izmir, Turkey, was hijacked by a male passenger. The hijacker, armed with a ... Continue reading
26 Mar Antonov An-24V – LZ-AND Four hijackers armed with knives demanded to go to Austria, however, the pilot tricked them into believing the plane was landing in Aus... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 727-2L5 – 5A-DII Libyan Arab Airlines flight 484 was en route between Sebha and Benghazi, Libya when it was hijacked by two men, reportedly displaying w... Continue reading
26 Mar Tupolev Tu-134A – During a flight between Poprad and Prague, a male passenger attacked a stewardess and tried to enter the cockpit. He threatened to blow... Continue reading
26 Mar de Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 – Displaying a submachine gun and a bag in which he claimed to have explosives, a hijacker demanded to be flown to Mexico and then to Cub... Continue reading
26 Mar Airbus A300B4-203 – A Trans Australia Airlines flight was en route between Perth and Melbourne, Australia when a flight attendant was informed by a passeng... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 727 – Northwest flight NW608 was en route between Seattle/Tacoma, WA and Portland, OR when it was hijacked by a male passenger. The hijacker ... Continue reading