1993 Nigerian Airways hijack information

On Monday, October 25, 1993, a Nigerian Airways Airbus A310 flight from Lagos to Abuja was hijacked by 4 teenagers aged 16 and 18. Richard Ogunderu, Kabir...

Nigeria Airways Ltd., more commonly known as Nigeria Airways, was a Nigerian airline. The company was founded in 1958 after the dissolution of West African...

hostages went free. The hijackers were later given asylum in Norway for humanitarian reasons. October 25, 1993: Nigerian Airways airbus A310 the plane flying...

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board. July 11 – Nigeria Airways Flight 2120, a Nationair McDonnell Douglas DC-8 chartered by Nigeria Airways to transport Nigerian pilgrims to Mecca...

South African Airways (SAA) is the flag carrier of South Africa. Founded in 1934, the airline is headquartered in Airways Park at O. R. Tambo International...

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October 1993, a Nigeria Airways's Airbus A310-200, was hijacked en route from Lagos to Abuja. The hijackers demanded the resignation of Nigeria's government...

Delta the largest airline in the world until the American Airlines–US Airways merger in 2013. Northwest was headquartered in Eagan, Minnesota, near Minneapolis–Saint...

first delivery took place to Rocky Mountain Airways on February 3, 1978. The Dash 7 enabled Rocky Mountain Airways to operate scheduled passenger air service...

destroyed. Three occupants died. December 25, 1986 – Iraqi Airways Flight 163, a 737-200 that was hijacked and crashed, catching fire near Arar in Saudi Arabia...

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Air Botswana pilot, hijacked an aircraft and crashed it into another plane. He was the only person who died. Caledonian Airways Flight 153 crashed into...

26 hours on the ground, the hijackers surrendered and the passengers were released. On 30 March 1998, an Emerald Airways Hawker Siddeley HS 748 carrying...

329 was hijacked out of Kansas City. September 22, 1968: Avianca Flight 101 was hijacked shortly after takeoff from Barranquilla. The hijacker demanded...

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terrorism after it was hijacked by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. On September 6, 1970, a new Pan American World Airways aircraft flying...

members, Subah Mussa and Ahmed Ali, promoted the new venture by hijacking the Afriqiyah Airways Flight 209 in December 2016. Led by Saif al-Islam Gaddafi,...

Colombia, killing 16 of the 17 people on board. August 25 – A hijacker commandeers a Yemen Airways Douglas DC-6 with 16 people on board during a flight from...

incident similar to the 11 July 1991 accident involving a Douglas DC-8, Nigeria Airways Flight 2120, where a tire caught fire on takeoff, and the ensuing conflagration...

Noonuccal was aboard a British Airways flight that was hijacked by terrorists campaigning for Palestinian liberation. The hijackers shot a crew member and a...

1984, killing all 13 passengers and crew. Southern Airways Flight 49 was successfully hijacked by three passengers and forced to fly to Cuba on November...

been recovered is 16,000 feet (4,900 m), for the CVR of South African Airways Flight 295. Most flight recorders are equipped with underwater locator...