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Man charged with hijacking small plane shut down a large airport for ideological reasons, police say

A Canadian man has been charged with hijacking a small plane this week and flying it over one of the busiest airports in ...

Report of hijacked small plane grounds flights at Canada airport

Police said they received a report that a Cessna 172 "had been hijacked from the Vancouver Island area and was entering into ...

'Hijacked' Plane Causes Chaos at Busy Airport as Pilots Divert Landings and Flights Are Grounded

A small stolen aircraft ground flights and forced diversions for 39 minutes while flying above Vancouver international ...

ICE Arrests Cuban Man Convicted of Hijacking Plane in 2003

Adermis Wilson-Gonzalez hijacked a Cubana Airlines Antonov 24 aircraft carrying passengers from Cuba to Key West, Florida ...

The 20-minute flight that became the world’s first airplane hijacking

Miss Macao, a Consolidated Model 28 Catalina seaplane, crashed into the sea during a scheduled flight to Hong Kong. There was ...

Man charged with hijacking small airplane in British Columbia

Federal authorities in Canada have arrested and charged a 39-year-old man accused of hijacking a small airplane in British ...

Pilot with 'ideological motive' steals small aircraft and disrupts major international airport operations

A stolen Cessna 172 caused a security incident at Vancouver International Airport, halting operations before the pilot was ...

Suspect taken into custody after stealing small plane in Canada

Police in Vancouver are investigating what they call a "hijacking" after a suspect allegedly stole a small private plane and ...