26
Mar
Boeing 737-200 –
A hijacker pulled a shotgun at Grand Island Airport screening point and diverted a Frontier Boeing 737 plane to Kansas City for refueli...
26
Mar
Antonov An-24V – SP-LTH
Hijackers attempted to force the plane to Vienna but were foiled by the crew.
26
Mar
de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter –
Two gunmen wielding submachine guns hijacked an Air Djibouti Twin Otter before takeoff. They shot and killed the French pilot and a cab...
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...
26
Mar
Yakovlev Yak-40 –
The aircraft was hijacked to Frankfurt, West Germany. Both hijackers surrendered to German authorities, requesting political asylum. Ea...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-85-DL (DC-3) – N98H
Forced down by Colombian Air Force. Drugs smuggling flight. Both crew members were captured.
26
Mar
Sud-Aviation SE-210 Caravelle –
The Caravelle was hijacked by a man armed with a pistol and a hand grenade. The flight returned to Orly. After about eight hours police...
26
Mar
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62 – JA8033
Japan Air Lines Flight JL472 was a flight from Paris, France to Tokyo, Japan. One of the en route stops was Bombay (now named Mumbai). ...
26
Mar
Airbus A300 –
The Air France Airbus A300 was hijacked to Benghazi, Libya and then towards Athens, Greece, where the aircraft was denied permission to...
26
Mar
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 –
A hijacker held a stewardess at gunpoint but was overpowered by crew. The aircraft landed at Surabaja 20 minutes late. The hijacker was...