The phrase "act of hijacking" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe the specific action or instance of unlawfully seizing control of a vehicle, aircraft, or other means of transport.
Example: "The act of hijacking has severe legal consequences and poses a significant threat to public safety."
Alternatives: "instance of hijacking" or "hijacking event".
And what perfidious act of "hijacking" has RDR Books committed?
"The events surrounding this terrorist act of hijacking have shown serious weaknesses in the way in which international conventions relating to refugees, terrorism and human rights operate.
But the act of hijacking, commandeering and crashing a commercial airline is not hard to accomplish, considering the state of security in the nation's airports and accepted practices on the planes themselves.
Shipping companies are frustrated, he said, because while many pirates are apprehended at sea by foreign navies, the vast majority are typically released unless they are caught in the act of a hijacking a ship — which is a very narrow window because once pirates control a vessel, it's extremely dangerous to intervene.
They have filled half the committee with members of the People's Assembly and the Shoura Council (from the Brotherhood and the Salafists), made up the other half with people affiliated with political Islam, and finally, added some independents to act as extras and false witnesses to the act of constitutional hijacking.
Beforehand, several hundred people gathered opposite Lincoln Center Plaza to register their unhappiness with the work, which dramatizes a ghastly act: the hijacking, by members of the Palestine Liberation Front, in 1985, of the cruise ship Achille Lauro, and the subsequent murder of Leon Klinghoffer, a wheelchair-bound American Jewish retiree.
"We assure our noble countrymen that the detention of the individual was not for the probability of a terrorist act or hijacking," the statement said.
Make no mistake about it: the so-called Christian pastor who stirred this act of bigotry against Islam has hijacked Christianity.
Other statutes spell out specific criminal acts of terrorism like hijacking an airplane, setting off certain bombs or killing government officials.
The navy is increasing patrols around Indonesia's borders with Malaysia and the Philippines "to prevent acts of piracy and hijacking," Tatang Sulaiman told Reuters.
May I suggest that the Security Council meet without delay and insist, by resolution, that every member country pledge that it will denounce, discourage and not tolerate any and all acts of terrorism, including hijacking, and will make every effort, together with the cooperation of other member states, to apprehend, arrest, convict and punish the guilty.
