2008/10/15

Almost Hijacked in Russia

What: Turkish Airlines en route from the Turkish resort of Antalya bound for St Petersburg, Russia
Where: The plane landed safely in St Petersburg.
When: Wednesday
Who: 164 passenger and 7 crew
Why: The hijacker gave the crew a note saying he had a bomb. The captain and crew followed procedure and locked the door. Passengers overpowerd the man; and the crew then took into custody the drunken man threatening to hijack the plane.

The note said " Take me inside (the flight cabin) or I will explode the bomb I have"

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