Tag: Hijacking
Boxing Champion Reportedly Prevents Passenger Airplane Hijacking in France
Tarik Sahibeddine was born on October 22, 1971 in Morocco. In his professional career, the boxer had 23 fights, in which he won 12, two [Read More…]
Air China Flight Forced to Land Due to Passenger Taking Flight Attendant Hostage
The Air China plane made an emergency landing in the city of Zhengzhou, Henan Province for security reasons after one of the passengers took the [Read More…]
Three Indian Airports on High Alert Following Hijack Threats
Airports in the Indian cities of Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad are on high alert on Sunday after a hijack threat, local media reported. MOSCOW (Sputnik) [Read More…]
Malta hijack ends peacefully as Gaddafi loyalists surrender
![Russian Air Force Su-27 Sukhois aircraft intercept a simulated hijacked aircraft](https://www.thailandnews.co/wp-content/uploads/Russian-Air-Force-Su-27-Sukhois-aircraft-intercept-simulated-hijacked-aircraft.jpeg)
PanARMENIAN.Net – Hijackers armed with what were probably replica weapons forced an airliner to land in Malta on Friday, December 23 before freeing all their [Read More…]
Saudi Arabian Airlines jet ‘isolated’ in Philippines due to false hijacking alarm
![Terminal 3 at Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Philippines](https://www.thailandnews.co/wp-content/uploads/Philippines-Manila-Ninoy-Aquino-Airport.jpg)
A false hijacking alarm caused a Saudi Arabian Airlines plane to be isolated at an airport in Manila, the Philippines, according to an airline spokesman. [Read More…]
EgyptAir A320 Hijacker Arrested
The suspected hijacker of an EgyptAir plane arrested, Cyprus Foreign ministry said in a tweet, the stand-off is over. Earlier in the day, a man [Read More…]
Armed pirates hijack Thai tanker off Malaysia’s east coast
Armed pirates hijack Thai tanker off Malaysia’s east coast Thursday as tanker was en route from Singapore to Thailand; pumped out its cargo of oil. [Read More…]
Missing Thai diesel oil tanker now recovered
KUALA LUMPUR, 2 June 2014 (NNT) – An oil tanker that went missing on Saturday has already been recovered with all of its crew members [Read More…]