26 Mar Boeing 737-130 – D-ABEY Five terrorist entered the Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) terminal and fired their weapons. They took six hostages and threw incendiary g... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas DC-6 – One hijacker forced the crew to fly to Kuwait. A refueling stop was made in Djibouti. The hijacker surrendered in Kuwait. Duration of t... Continue reading
26 Mar Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1E – 9K-ACG The Trident crash-landed 3,5 miles short of the runway. PROBABLE CAUSE: "High rate of descent and non-observance of Company regulation... Continue reading
26 Mar Fiat G.212CP – G-ANOE The Fiat undershot the runway, causing the landing gear to collapse. Continue reading
26 Mar Saab 340A – OD-IST Struck vehicles while taxiing, badly damaging the wing. The airplane was dismantled and stored at Kuwait International Airport (KWI). Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 747-136 – G-AWND The aircraft was at Kuwait Airport during the Iraqi invasion of August 2, 1990 and blown up by Iraqi forces when allied forced interven... Continue reading
26 Mar McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32CF – KAF320 Destroyed on ground during fighting (Gulf War). Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 737-269 – 9K-ACV Armed with 3 pistols, 4 hand grenades and dynamite two hijackers ordered the aircraft to proceed to Kuwait. They demanded payment of a ... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 707 – A passenger in a wheelchair hijacked a flight to Kuwait using a gun and demanded money to pay for his treatment. He was overpowered and... Continue reading