We have been trained to be passive and compliant in the event of a hijacking.
In the 1996 crash, the Ethiopian Airlines 767 was attempting a water landing off the Grand Comoro Island during a hijacking.
The actions of Mark Bingham and other passengers on flight 93 have called into question the traditional rules in the event of a hijacking.
They even arrested Richard Floyd McCoy for a similar airplane hijacking and escape five months after Cooper's flight, but McCoy was ruled out as a suspect in the Flight 305 hijacking because he didn't match the physical description.
South African police claim Mr Dewani paid the men to shoot his 28-year-old bride in the back of a taxi during a staged hijacking.
During the Bonn negotiations that led to the creation of the six-month interim administration in December, he walked out to protest against what he saw as a Tajik hijacking of power.
Any invocation of a celebrity has great hijacking potential, even if the story is a sprinkling of fairy dust.
As the planes were taken over, one by one, each pilot would almost certainly have expected a "normal" hijacking - where terrorists demand to be flown to a place of their choice, and negotiations begin.
Last week a Swedish citizen of Tunisian origin was accused of the attempted hijacking of a London-bound flight, which he tried to board at an airport near Stockholm with a loaded gun in his hand luggage.
This historical drama, directed by Uli Edel and based on the book of the same name by Stefan Aust, takes us scrupulously through the heyday of the group, in the nineteen-seventies, each deed more brazen and brutal than the last: the bombing of a newspaper office, the daylight murders of prominent German citizens, the siege of an embassy in Stockholm, the hijacking of a Lufthansa jet, and so forth.
Police said they believe the incident is linked to an earlier hijacking of a red Vauxhall Corsa in west Belfast.
This month, the report honed in on a species of brand hijacking that clogs in-boxes daily: spam e-mails hawking name-brand discount drugs.
But it does run the risk of alienating independents who are leery of a social policy agenda hijacking the attention that needs to be directed at the economy.
Elsewhere, there's already even been a case of robot hijacking.
The manhunt stretched from Los Angeles all the way to San Diego, where police said the attempted hijacking of a boat could be linked to Dorner, CNN affiliate KFMB reported.
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The FBI is launching a criminal investigation into the hijacking and hostage-taking, two law enforcement officials told CNN.
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Mlilwana, 25, was sentenced in April after pleading guilty to 11 counts of car hijacking and to a charge relating to his escape from custody.
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Phillips became a captive sometime during the hijacking Wednesday.
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They say that this kind of firing is unusual in the winter months and they believe there could be a link with the recent hijacking of the Indian Airlines plane by pro-Kashmiri militants.
"What we saw in this operation was a new type of cybercrime problem, called ransomware, which involves in particular the cybercriminals hijacking the name and logo of a national police, " said Rob Wainwright, director of Europol.
The offer was fake, and included a link that installed Web-hijacking malware.
Of course, the potential doesn't end at remote arson, an attacker could easily gain access to a network or steal documents, and hijacking the lowly device would require little more than printing an infected file.
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The first is known as data execution prevention, or DEP, a measure designed to prevent hackers from hijacking programs by sneaking their own commands into what is meant to be harmless content like pictures or text.
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The statement said the Defense Ministry is sending a nearby ship to the scene of the hijacking.
The December 24 hijacking of the Indian Airbus-300 during a flight from Katmandu to New Delhi sparked a war of words between archrivals India and Pakistan.
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While crossing the Gulf of Aden -- a waterway in the Arabian Sea notorious for kidnapping and hijacking -- Domjan faced little choice but to recruit six French soldiers for protection.
The temporary hijacking of Columbus Circle is but the latest chapter of a monumental problem.
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When reports of the hijacking first came in, nobody in New Delhi had a full list of CMG personnel.
In particular, he said, Hitwise was starting to see the hijacking of hashtags - labels that bring all the messages about a subject together.
Enter Vice President Bennett, a tough but sensitive woman who must orchestrate the White House response to the hijacking of Air Force One.
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