Man tries to hijack Chinese plane to Taiwan
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A man who tried to hijack a Chinese airliner threatened to commit suicide if the pilot did not divert the flight to Taiwan. Xinhua news agency says the man was subdued and the plane landed safely.
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A Guyanese suspect in an alleged plot to attack New York's John F. Kennedy Airport surrendered to police Tuesday in Trinidad, a police official said.
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A man armed with two pistols hijacked an Air Mauritania flight Thursday, but was subdued by two passengers, a Spanish official said.
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Athens: Two gunmen thought to be Albanians hijacked a Greek bus with 23 passengers on board yesterday in Athens and demanded a 1 million euro as ransom and a plane to fly them to Russia.
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Two gunmen thought to be Albanians  hijacked a Greek bus with 26 passengers on Wednesday and  demanded a $1 million ransom and a plane to fly them to Russia.
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MADRID, Spain An armed man who hijacked a Mauritanian plane to Spain's Canary Islands Thursday was overpowered by passengers and crew before he was arrested by police who boarded the plane shortly after ...Comment
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LAS PALMAS, Spain  - Passengers overpowered a suspected armed hijacker who had commandeered a Mauritanian plane on Thursday when he was knocked off his feet during a hard landing, a source close to the Mauritanian presidency said.
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Authorities have launched a manhunt across the Northeast for four Chinese nationals described by the FBI as potential terror suspects who may be heading for Boston.
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A man convicted of participating in the nation's deadliest human smuggling attempt was sentenced Monday to more than 23 years in prison.
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The alleged British terrorist behind a plot to blow up at least 10 transatlantic airliners is on the run
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A passenger jet was hijacked Thursday shortly after takeoff from Mauritania and flown to the Canary Islands, where security forces raided the plane and arrested a suspect, Spain's Foreign Ministry said.Comment
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BRINDISI, Italy -- A Turkish hijacker seeking to communicate with Pope Benedict XVI seized an airliner flying from Albania to Istanbul yesterday and diverted it to Italy before surrendering.
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The man potentially exposed several hundred airline passengers to a dangerous and hard-to-treat form of tuberculosis.
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A man who hijacked a plane to drop anti-communist leaflets on Vietnam will be sent there, a Thai court rules.
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A man who admitted making a hoax call which led to a Â£45,000 air and sea search is imprisoned.
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A hijacker who diverted a flight to Italy was a Christian convert facing arrest in Turkey for fleeing the army.
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Don't try to book a China Airlines  flight to Beijing because you're likely to end up in Taipei.