26 Mar Boeing 727-2H9 – YU-AKF Three Croatians were armed with a pistol and a knife hijacked the domestic flight. They demanded to be taken to Israel. At Larnaca pass... Continue reading
26 Mar Canadair CL-44D4-1 – 5B-DAN The landing gear couldn't be lowered. A belly landing on foam was made. Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 727-200 – While en route to Tripoli, a hijacker brandished a pistol and ordered the aircraft to be flown to a non-Arab country. After being denie... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas DC-6BF – N19CA Damaged beyond repair. The DC-6 was withdrawn from use and stored at Larnaca until being dismantled in October 1996. Continue reading
26 Mar Lockheed C-130H Hercules – SU-BAA/1270 On February 18, 1978 two terrorists entered the Nicosia Hilton Hotel and shot and killed the editor of Egypt's leading newspaper. They ... Continue reading
26 Mar McDonnell Douglas DC-9-33RC – PH-DNM The aircraft was hijacked by three persons while en route from France to Amsterdam. It was rerouted to Tunisia, Cyprus, and Israel wher... Continue reading