26 Mar Boeing 707-300 – One passenger dropped a note near a flight attendant who was taking a nap. He demanding the release of several prisoners, a.o. Rudolf H... Continue reading
26 Mar Yakovlev Yak-40 – A hijacker demanded to go to West Germany but was subdued by crewmembers. The aircraft landed in Prague and the hijacker was taken into... Continue reading
26 Mar Yakovlev Yak-40 – A lone individual, identified only as a resident of Brno, hijacked the aircraft but was overpowered and taken into custody after the pl... Continue reading
26 Mar McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 – Two men handed a stewardess an incoherently written note which indicated they had explosives, claimed their action was an "assault" and... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 727-59 – HK-727 An Avianca Boeing 727-59 on an internal flight from Santa Marta (SMR) to Bogot (BOG) was hijacked by two 29-year old male passengers. ... Continue reading
26 Mar Ilyushin Il-18 – A passenger, threatening to explode a bomb he carried in his suitcase, forced the crew to fly the aircraft to Frankfurt, West Germany. ... Continue reading
26 Mar Ilyushin Il-18 – While en route between Ashgabat and Mineralnye Vody, a passenger hijacked the aircraft, demanding to be flown to Tehran, Iran. He threa... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 707-321B – HL7429 Flight 902 departed Paris for a flight to Seoul with an intermediate stop at Anchorage, AK. The aircraft passed the Canadian Station "A... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 737-200 – The young male hijacker jumped a fence at Richmond-Byrd International Airport, Virginia, armed with a .22 caliber rifle and ordered the... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 727 – The airplane was hijacked shortly after leaving San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO). Flight UA696 landed in Oakland to disemb... Continue reading