26 Mar Lockheed L-100-20 Hercules – D2-EAS Shot down by a heat-seeking missile whilst approaching Menongue. Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 737-248C – EI-ASD While descending towards London-Heathrow, a former Trappist monk went into the toilet and doused himself in petrol. The 55-year-old Aus... Continue reading
26 Mar Airbus A300B – While enroute the hijacker went to the rear of the aircraft and grabbed a flight attendant around the neck. In the other hand he held a... Continue reading
26 Mar McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 – PK-GNJ The DC-9 was hijacked on an internal flight by five heavily armed hijackers. It flew to Bangkok with a stop at Penang (PEN). The hijack... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 737-2K6 – HR-SHA SAHSA Flight 414 was en route to San Pedro Sula (SAP) and New Orleans (MSY) when it was hijacked by four members of the Cinchoneros Pop... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 727 – After the passengers boarded, the hijacker who did have a ticket boarded holding a pistol in one hand and a briefcase in the other. He ... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 720-030B – AP-AZP Prior to reaching Peshawar, the hijackers reported to be armed with pistols and explosives required that the aircraft divert to Kabul. ... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 727 – Armed with a sawed-off shotgun and a doll which they claimed contained explosives, the hijackers demanded to be flown out of the countr... Continue reading
26 Mar Lockheed L-1011 TriStar – Flight EA929 had taken off from New York-JFK on a flight to San Juan, Puerto Rico when a 26-yea old male passenger told a flight attend... Continue reading
26 Mar Antonov An-24V – SP-LTB In the early evening about 10 minutes before landing, four hijackers carrying sticks of dynamite demanded to be flown to a western coun... Continue reading