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March 8, 1996 – A Boeing 727 of Cyprus Turkish Airlines on a flight from Nicosia to Istanbul was hijacked by Ramazan Aydın to Munich, West Germany.; February 24, 1998 – Turkish Airlines aircraft Gaziantep of type RJ 100 bound for Ankara from Adana with 63 passengers and 5 crew on board was hijacked by Mehmet Dağ to Diyarbakır.
July 24, 1961: An Eastern Air Lines airplane, performing Eastern Flight 202, was hijacked during a flight between Miami, Florida, and Dallas, Texas. The plane was flown to Cuba, and all occupants were allowed to return to the United States. [35] Among the passengers were world champion boxer Luis Manuel Rodriguez, along with his training staff ...
KLM Flight 861 (25 November 1973) - A Boeing 747-206B operated by KLM is hijacked. No one is injured. EgyptAir Flight 648 – On 23 November 1985, Flight 648 was hijacked by terrorist organization Abu Nidal. A standoff occurred in Malta Luqa Airport until 24 November 1985. A failed raid later occurred in the standoff, resulting in multiple ...
A 50-year-old Miami native is suspected of stealing the plane from a Northern California airport before putting it down on a beach 25 miles away, authorities said.
By design, none of the other passengers know who she is or her role in the hijacking. Watching the season finale, it also dawned on me that none of the people risking their lives to do Edgar and ...
Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2806 was a terrorist act carried out by Chechen terrorists from March 15 to March 16, 2001. During the incident, a Tu-154M airliner of Vnukovo Airlines performing flight VKO-2806 from Istanbul to Moscow was hijacked. The hijacked plane landed at Medina airport (Saudi Arabia). The aircraft was freed following a special ...
The AD-5 Skyraider, redesignated the A-1 in 1962, saw action in the Korean and Vietnam wars as an attack bomber, close air support plane and search-and-recovery aircraft, according to the ...
Turkish Airlines Flight 6491; T. 1959 Gatwick Turkish Airlines Viscount crash; 1972 Adana Turkish Airlines DC-9 crash; 1962 Taurus Mountains Turkish Airlines F-27 crash;