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page 1Aircraft hijackings in Asia

Indian Airlines Flight 814
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. The aircraft had 190 occupants: 179 passengers and 11 crew members including Captain Devi Sharan, First Officer Rajinder Kumar, and Flight Engineer Anil Kumar Jaggia.
TWA Flight 847
plane hijack
Malaysian Airline System Flight 653
1977 aviation hijacking
Aeroflot Flight 6833
hijacking
Aeroflot Flight 244
hijacking
Iraqi Airways Flight 163
aviation accident caused by hijacker's hand grenade

Korean Air Lines YS-11 hijacking
aircraft hijacking in 1969
Japan Airlines Flight 472 (1977)
airliner hijacking
British Airways Flight 149
hostage situation
2000 Airstan incident
1990s hostage-taking incident
Kuwait Airways Flight 422
aircraft hijacking

Philippine Airlines Flight 812
aircraft hijacking
Aeroflot Flight 3739
plane crash caused by hijacker
Singapore Airlines Flight 117
aircraft hijacking
Yemenia Flight 448
aircraft hijacking
Yakutsk United Air Group Flight 101/435
aircraft hijacking
Biman Bangladesh Airlines Flight 147
hijacked flight
Kish Air Flight 707
1995 aircraft hijacking
Garuda Indonesia Flight 206
aircraft hijacking