Mar 31, 2018
South Korea says it's trying to track down presumed kidnappers who may have abducted three South Korean nationals who had been working on a fishing boat in waters off Ghana
Mar 12, 2018
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he approved of a plan to shoot down a hijacked passenger jet in 2014
Feb 6, 2018
Crew of missing oil tanker regained control after attack, seizure by pirates off Benin's coast
Feb 5, 2018
India says it has sought the help of the Nigerian and Benin navies to find an oil tanker that has gone missing with 22 Indian crew members off Benin's coast
Jan 3, 2018
The commander of a German paramilitary unit that ended the hijacking of a plane by Palestinian militants in 1977 has died
Dec 6, 2017
A retired FBI agent has testified that a Saudi held at the Guantanamo Bay detention center admitted helping seven of the 19 hijackers in the Sept. 11 attacks buy plane tickets and transfer money
Nov 22, 2017
Insurers for aviation defendants including American Airlines and United Airlines have agreed to pay $95 million to settle claims that security lapses led planes to be hijacked in the Sept. 11 attacks
Oct 11, 2017
Dutch police say they shot and killed a suspect after officers foiled an attempt to hijack a helicopter that may have been intended as a getaway vehicle in a prison break
Sep 23, 2017
A Lufthansa passenger jet that was hijacked to Somalia 40 years ago at the height of a leftist militant group's campaign against West German authorities has returned home
Sep 13, 2017
Mexican officials say radical students hijacked a fuel truck and two buses and later kidnapped four police officers to demand the release of students arrested over the vehicle thefts