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Pan Am Flight 73 was a Pan American World Airways flight from Bombay, India, to New York, United States, with scheduled stops in Karachi, Pakistan, and Frankfurt, West Germany. On September 5, 1986, the Boeing 747-121 serving the flight was hijacked while on the ground at Karachi by four armed Palestinian terrorists of the Abu Nidal Organization .
Pan Am flight 73 hijacking, takeover of a Pan American World Airways jet on September 5, 1986, by hijackers linked to the Abū Niḍāl Organization. A 16-hour standoff at Jinnah International Airport in Karāchi ended with 22 hostages dead and some 150 injured.
Mar 30, 2016 · Nearly 30 years after the hijack of Pan Am Flight 73 at Karachi airport, six of the crew speak to the media for the first time.
Jul 6, 2021 · On September 5, 1986, four Palestinian terrorists from the Abu Nidal Organization hijacked Pan Am Flight 73 while it was on the ground in Karachi, Pakistan. There is currently a $5 million reward for any information leading to their arrest.
May 2, 2023 · A hostage held at gunpoint in the fatal Pan Am flight 73 hijacking in 1986 has found out why his life was spared. Twenty-two people were killed and about 150 injured after a New York-bound...
Bhanot was the Senior Flight Purser on Pan Am Flight 73, a Boeing 747-121 flying from Bombay to New York via Karachi and Frankfurt, which was hijacked by four Palestinian terrorists on 5 September 1986. The aircraft was carrying 380 passengers and 13 crew members.
PanAm flight PA73 was a scheduled service between Bombay, India and New York-JFK Airport, USA, with intermediate stop at Karachi, Pakistan and Frankfurt, West Germany.
In 1986, PAN AM Flight 73 was hijacked during a stopover in Karachi as it was carrying 360 passengers from Bombay to New York. Senior photojournalist, Zahid ...
The hijacking of Pan Am Flight 73 in Karachi, Pakistan, on September 5, 1986, was one of the most violent terrorist acts of the 1980s. Four gunmen boarded the plane while it was on the ground in Karachi.
Apr 22, 2023 · As part of a new Sky feature documentary, Hijacked: Flight 73, he was able to have a conversation with the man who held him at gunpoint - and discovered there was a reason he left the plane alive.
