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D.B. Cooper: New Theory in 1971 Hijacking Mystery

The mystery of D.B. Cooper, who vanished after a 1971 plane hijacking, endures. A new theory decodes his 'grudge', suggesting a motive tied to a personal tragedy. Explore the unsolved case.

Bus hijacker praised for 'great job' on route

A man who hijacked a bus in Canada has been commended by police for doing a 'great job' after he completed the vehicle's route, picking up and dropping off passengers. Read the full bizarre story.

Loaded gun magazine found on Frontier flight

A Frontier Airlines flight was evacuated after a loaded gun magazine was discovered onboard, prompting a major security response at Atlanta's airport. Read the full details of the incident.

Indian Navy commandos storm pirate-hijacked ship

Indian marine commandos successfully liberated a hijacked bulk carrier from Somali pirates in a daring overnight operation, rescuing 21 crew members without injury in the Arabian Sea.

Somali pirates hijack Greek oil tanker off coast

Somali pirates have dramatically captured the Greek-owned oil tanker 'Hellas Aphrodite' off the coast of Somalia, marking a concerning resurgence of maritime piracy in the region after years of relative calm.

Boeing 767 makes emergency landing at Bedford airfield

A Boeing 767 cargo flight from Honolulu to Washington DC was forced to make an emergency landing at Laurence G Hanscom Field, Bedford after declaring an in-flight emergency. The FAA has launched an investigation into the incident.

JetBlue flight plunges mid-air, injuring passengers

A JetBlue flight from Florida to Puerto Rico experienced a sudden, dramatic altitude drop causing injuries and panic among passengers. Emergency protocols activated as aircraft makes safe return to Fort Lauderdale.

American Airlines emergency landing after hijacking scare

A routine American Airlines flight operated by SkyWest faced a heart-stopping emergency when a passenger note sparked hijacking fears, forcing RAF Typhoon jets to scramble and an emergency landing at a British airport.

UFC's Maycee Barber suffers in-flight seizure

Rising UFC flyweight contender Maycee Barber experienced a frightening mid-air seizure during a flight to Denver, revealing ongoing health concerns that have impacted her training camp ahead of crucial fight.

Spy Dogs children's site hijacked with adult content

A popular children's book series about spy dogs has had its official website compromised and redirected to explicit adult content, raising serious cybersecurity concerns for parents and educators.

Ryanair's 100ft near-miss with two planes over Germany

A Ryanair flight carrying 175 passengers had a heart-stoppingly close encounter with two other aircraft while attempting to land at Cologne Bonn Airport, with one plane passing just 100 feet below in a serious airprox incident.

Severe Turbulence Injures Multiple on Delta Flight

A Delta Air Lines flight from Milan to Atlanta was struck by sudden, severe turbulence, resulting in multiple injuries and an emergency diversion. The incident highlights the ongoing dangers of in-flight turbulence.

Flight Quarantined in NYC Over Contagion Scare

Chaos erupted on a Korean Air flight to New York as passengers were forced into quarantine over a suspected infectious disease outbreak. Health officials scramble to contain the potential public health threat.

Fifth 9/11 Plane Plot Foiled by Terrorist Error

An exclusive investigation uncovers the astonishing claim of a foiled fourth 9/11 attack. A United Airlines pilot reveals how a fifth plane, Flight 23, was intended for destruction but was thwarted by a single, critical error by the terrorists.

Severe Turbulence Injures Dozens on Delta Flight

A Delta Air Lines flight from Milan to Atlanta was struck by sudden, severe turbulence, resulting in multiple injuries and an emergency diversion to Dublin. The incident highlights the unpredictable dangers of clear-air turbulence.

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