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Indian Airlines Flight 814, commonly known as IC 814, was an Indian Airlines Airbus A300 that was hijacked on 24 December 1999 by five members of Harkat-ul-Mujahideen. The passenger flight, en route from Kathmandu to Delhi , was taken over shortly after it entered Indian airspace at about 16:53 IST .
[14] A critic for Bollywood Hungama rated the web series 3.5 stars out of 5 and wrote "On the whole, IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack sees the coming together of some of the most talented names of Indian cinema and also throws light on the shocking aspects of the 1999 hijack episode. Due to the taut execution, strong script and of course the ...
The plane landed at Amritsar where the hijacker was killed and passengers freed. [32] [19] 24 December 1999 - 31 December 1999: Indian Airlines Flight 814, flying from Kathmandu, was hijacked and diverted to Kandahar, Afghanistan which was then in control of the Taliban. After a week-long stand-off, India agreed to release three jailed ...
Chaos ensued, as he made contact with the ATC again, telling them that the hijackers had begun to kill hostages. Soon after, at 750pm, he took off. “We are all dying,” he told the ATC .
After a 27-year hiatus from television, veteran Indian filmmaker Anubhav Sinha is making his streaming series debut with Netflix’s “IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack.” The six-episode thriller ...
As each episode of the Apple TV Original Series Hijack gets increasingly anxiety-inducing, the more popular the series becomes. Arguably the sleeper TV hit of the summer, the Idris Elba-led drama ...
173 Hours In Captivity: The Hijacking of IC 814 is a 2000 book (ISBN 81-7223-394-9) written by Neelesh Misra, a New Delhi-based correspondent of the Associated Press.The book is about the hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight 814 on its journey from Kathmandu to New Delhi on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1999.
The hijackers make a daring getaway. On June 3, UPI reported the hijackers took the $50,000 they had received and escaped when jumping off the plane while it sat on a runway in Resistencia.