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Mar
Boeing 737-281 – B-1870
A crewmember armed with an ax and scissors was killed by a security guard when he commandeered the plane and demanded it be flown to ma...
26
Mar
Boeing 747-282B –
A hijacker, armed with a grenade, lost a hand when the grenade went off during a struggle. The plane returned to Islamabad and the hija...
26
Mar
Tupolev Tu-134 –
Claiming he had a bomb in his briefcase, the hijacker forced the plane to fly to West Germany. The plane landed in Frankfurt where the ...
26
Mar
26
Mar
NAMC YS-11 –
While on ground at Kinston, NC, a passenger pushed against the flight attendants, claiming he had a gun, and forced them into the cockp...
26
Mar
Fokker F-27 Friendship 400 – AP-ALW
The aircraft was hijacked by a passenger who demanded money to pay for a cancer-treatment. The first person to contact the hijacker was...
26
Mar
Sud-Aviation SE-210 Caravelle –
Hijackers seized the plane shortly after takeoff from Quito and forced the pilot to land in Cuba after refueling stops in Guayaquil and...
26
Mar
McDonnell Douglas DC-9 –
A passenger on Eastern flight 668 used a fake bomb and toy pistol to hijack the plane, demanding to be taken to Miami and then to Cuba....
26
Mar
26
Mar
Boeing 737-230C – D-ABCE
On October 13, 1977, Lufthansa flight LH181, a Boeing 737 flying from Palma de Mallorca (PMI) to Frankfurt (FRA) with 91 passengers and...