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skyjacking

[skahy-jak-ing] / ˈskaɪˌdʒæk ɪŋ /


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Other senior officials opted to leave, including the bureau’s top fraud expert, cryptanalyst and skyjacking expert, and the head of its Crime Information Center.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2025

It is the only unsolved skyjacking in American history.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 18, 2023

Daniel Riley: Southern California, the seventies, stewardesses, sisters, skyjacking.

From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2017

Cooper Geoffrey Gray • New York • May 1996 Looking for closure in the only unsolved skyjacking case in history.

From Slate ● Jun. 15, 2013

Following Lufthansa Pilot Schumann's death, Derry Pearce, president of the International Federation of Airline Pilots Association, threatened a worldwide two-day pilots' strike unless the U.N. finally acted against skyjacking.

From Time Magazine Archive




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