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      • On the afternoon of December 24, 1999, five men hijacked an aircraft of the government-owned Indian Airlines. The hijacking would come to an end more than a week later, after negotiations, the release of three terrorists, the involvement of the Taliban, and the death of one of the 179 passengers onboard.
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  2. Sep 16, 2024 · This story is reflected in IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, with the series providing a detailed look at what actually happened. Indian Airlines Flight 814 Was Hijacked On December 24, 1999, While Flying From Kathmandu The Plane, En Route To Dehli, Was Hijacked While Drinks Were Served

  3. Indian Airlines Flight 814, commonly known as IC 814, was an Indian Airlines Airbus A300 that was hijacked on 24 December 1999 by five members of Harkat-ul-Mujahideen. The passenger flight, en route from Kathmandu to Delhi, was taken over shortly after it entered the Indian airspace at about 16:53 IST.

  4. Aug 29, 2024 · In Netflix’s ‘ IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack,’ the course of a two-hour flight from Kathmandu to Delhi extends to eight days when five hijackers take over the plane, forcing the pilots to take a new path.

  5. Aug 30, 2024 · In ‘IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack,’ a hijacked Indian Airlines flight is made to stop across several locations before finally landing at Kandahar, Afghanistan. The plane’s initial flight path from Kathmandu, Nepal, to New Delhi, India, is diverted when the hijackers force the pilot, Captain Devi Sharan, to land at Amritsar, Lahore, Dubai ...

  6. Sep 5, 2024 · Netflix’s new limited series, IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, has left questions regarding the aftermath of the real flight’s pilot, Captain Devi Sharan. Filmmaker Anubhav Sinha’s streaming series debut recounts the harrowing events of the hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight 814.

  7. Sep 5, 2024 · Indian Airlines flight IC 814 was hijacked in 1999 and taken to Kandahar, Afghanistan. The hijackers initially demanded that the coffin of a terrorist, Sajjad Afghani, be handed over to them. (Image: AFP)

  8. Aug 30, 2024 · What was the IC-814 aircraft hijack, the subject of a new Netflix series? On the afternoon of December 24, 1999, hijackers gained control of a Kathmandu-New Delhi flight. The hijack ended on December 31 with India releasing three terrorists in Kandahar, Afghanistan, raising questions about the government’s handling of the crisis.