Sentence examples for a hijacking in from inspiring English sources

One man on the plane also speaks directly to 911 dispatchers, relaying details of a hijacking in progress.

So a sale of heroin in one part of our backyard can help pay, via the terrorist camps in Afghanistan, for a hijacking in another.

In addition, local commanders bypassed established protocols for reporting and requesting assistance for a hijacking, in part because they had so little time in which to act.

Why did the North American Aerospace Defense Command's response take so long during what should have looked like a hijacking in the first two minutes of these well-coordinated attacks?

The plan has its skeptics, who wonder how passengers will like the idea of images of them spilling their coffee and who doubt that there is any advantage to be gained from viewing a hijacking in progress.

Five years later, still in jail awaiting trial, he was released, in exchange for the release of passengers aboard a Indian Airlines jet that had been hijacked from Katmandu, a hijacking in which Pakistani intelligence officials had a hand, American officials have said.

The trick is ingenious: a hijack in which the captors have nowhere to go and the hostages have no desire for release.

In "Bus 174," a study of a bus hijacking in Rio de Janeiro in 2000, the directors Felipe Lacerda and José Padilha mold their film around the many hours of live coverage shot by local television stations.

The fight against Somali pirates has been so effective that they have not been able to mount a successful hijacking in nearly a year, the chair of the global group trying to combat the pirates has said.

8 25:00 The control tower notifies several air traffic control centers that a hijacking is in progress.

Evidence surfaces that something far more sinister than a hijacking is in play.