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  Chaos at Amsterdam airport as pilot mistakenly sets off hijack alarm

  World | November 07, 2019 7:28 IST

  After the Dutch military police said they were responding to an emergency situation at the Amsterdam airport, Air Europa said its pilot had accidentally set off a hijacking alarm at the cockpit of the flight. The airline later apologised for the security alarm set at the airport and said all passengers on board the flight were safe.

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  Hijack scare at Delhi airport after pilot presses wrong button on Kandahar-bound plane

  India | November 10, 2018 23:07 IST

  The Ariana Afghan Airlines plane took off nearly two hours later after 'satisfactory' security checks.

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  Mumbai multi-millionaire becomes first person to be put on no-fly list for hijack scare

  India | May 20, 2018 13:20 IST

  Under the revised civil aviation requirement (CAR), a passenger can be considered to be placed under three categories of unruly behaviour, with category three bearing the harshest punishment.

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  Jet Airways hoax: Repeated offender created ‘hijack scare’ for ‘unrequited love’; put on ‘no-fly list’

  Business | November 01, 2017 18:02 IST

  The passenger, identified as Birju Salla, a jeweller hailing from Rajula town in Gujarat’s Amreli district, was taken into custody based on suspicion after the plane landed in Gujarat.

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  "PM Modi, Please Help": Jet Airways passenger's 'hijack' tweet sends security into frenzy

  Who cares | April 28, 2017 12:14 IST

  A single tweet by a Jet Airways passenger sent the security agencies into a tizzy