26 Mar Boeing 737-266 – The EgyptAir Boeing 737 was hijacked during a domestic flight from Cairo to Luxor. The aircraft took off from Cairo at 07:15 hours loca... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 727-200 – A man armed with two replica pistols and two knives hijacked the aircraft and ordered it to Tunis. The aircraft was denied landing and ... Continue reading
26 Mar Lockheed L-188A Electra – N5531 An explosive device planted near the landing gear detonated, destroying the aircraft on the ground. Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 720-047B – OD-AGE Struck by rocket and shell fire shortly after passenger disembarkation. Continue reading
26 Mar Airbus A300B4-203 – F-BVGG Air France flight 139 was hijacked by four terrorists, two of which were members of the German Baader-Meinhof Gang. They directed the p... Continue reading
26 Mar BAC One-Eleven 527FK – RP-C1161 Philippine Air Lines flight 116 was en route between Davao City and Manila, Philippines on May 21, 1976 when six passengers hijacked th... Continue reading
26 Mar McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 – TC-JAY The THY flight to Istanbul was hijacked after takeoff from Paris. A Turkish migrant worker demanded to be flown to Marseille or Lyon. T... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 727-59 – HK-1400 An Avianca Boeing 727-59 passenger plane was hijacked during a domestic flight from Pereira Airport (PEI) to Bogot -Eldorado Airport (B... Continue reading
26 Mar BAC One-Eleven – Three men hijacked the aircraft and demanded USD 300,000 and release of numerous political prisoners. At Manila, the hijackers exchange... Continue reading
26 Mar Yakovlev Yak-40S2 – YK-AQC The Yakovlev 40S2 was struck by a rocket-propelled grenade during the boarding process. Prime Minister Rashid Karam of Lebanon had just... Continue reading