26 Mar Yakovlev Yak-40K – EP-EAM Armed men hijacked domestic Aria Air Tour flight 1492, a Yakovlev 40 aircraft, bound from Ahwaz to Bandar Abbas. The hijackers apparent... Continue reading
26 Mar Tupolev Tu-154 – Vnukovo Airlines flight 838 was seized by a hijacker during a domestic flight between Makhachkala, Dagestan, and Moscow. The hijacker c... Continue reading
26 Mar Fokker 100 – A lone hijacker armed with a fake pistol and a gasoline bomb hijacked a domestic Iran Air flight bound for Tehran from Shiraz. The hija... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 777-268 – HZ-AKH Two armed men, both Saudi security officers employed at Jeddahs King Abdul Aziz International Airport, hijacked Saudi Arabian Airlines... Continue reading
26 Mar Airbus A330-223 – A Nigerian man being deported from Belgium to the Ivory Coast forced the crew of Sabena flight 689 to make an emergency landing in Mala... Continue reading
26 Mar Airbus A310 – As a Royal Jordanian flight bound from Sanaa, Yemen, was about to land in Amman, Jordan, an Iraqi national passed a note to the pilot ... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 737-39A – B-2934 A Xinhua Airlines Boeing 737 aircraft was hijacked by a passenger reportedly armed with a knife and what later was determined to be a f... Continue reading
26 Mar Britten-Norman BN-2A-8 Islander – H4-AAH A Britten-Norman Islander aircraft and its pilot were seized by a faction of the Isatabu Freedom Movement (IFM) militia group. The inci... Continue reading
26 Mar Airbus A300B4-622R – An Iraqi armed with what was described as "a large knife" hijacked Qatar Airways flight 404. The plane, an Airbus A300 aircraft with 13... Continue reading
26 Mar de Havilland Canada DHC-8-301 – An armed man forced the crew of AIRES flight 8092 to divert from its Neiva-to-Florencia route. The man, a prisoner being transported to... Continue reading