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When the flight landed at the Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey, the hijackers announced that the flight had been taken over by "Movement for the Advancement of Democracy in Nigeria". [1] The hijackers demanded that the Nigerian military-backed interim government resign and name Moshood Abiola as the president. The four hijackers ...
April 5, 1988: Kuwait Airways Flight 422 was hijacked from Bangkok to Kuwait with 111 passengers and crew aboard, including three members of the Kuwaiti Royal Family. 6 – 7 Lebanese men [150] (including Hassan Izz-Al-Din, a veteran of the TWA 847 hijacking [151]) armed with guns and hand grenades forced the pilot to land in Mashhad, Iran and ...
The Netflix adaptation Hijack ‘93 is based on the real events of the 1993 hijacking of a Nigerian Airways flight. Like the real events, top government officials were on the flight, and the ...
The 1993 Nigerian Airways hijack was an aviation incident on October 25, 1993, involving a domestic Nigerian Airways flight. The Nigerian Airways Airbus A310 aircraft was en route from Lagos to Abuja, Nigeria, carrying 132 passengers and 11 crew members. [16] The incident occurred during political instability in Nigeria following the annulment ...
This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Air France Flight 8969; 1995 Airstan Ilyushin Il-76 hijacking; Avianca Flight 9463; B. ... 1993 Nigerian Airways hijack; P.
This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 1981 Seychelles coup attempt; A. Air France Flight 8969; Air West Flight 612; E. ... 1993 Nigerian Airways hijack; T ...
Nigeria Airways Flight 825, a Vickers VC10, struck trees and exploded while on approach to Lagos International Airport on 20 November 1969, killing all 87 people on board. In the Kano air disaster, a Boeing 707 was landing at Kano Airport on 22 January 1973 when the nose wheel suddenly collapsed. Then, the right main gear started to collapse ...
Nigeria Airways Flight 825; ... 1993 Nigerian Airways hijack; S. Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145 This page was last edited on 15 August 2020, at 04:39 (UTC) ...