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skyjacking

[skahy-jak-ing] / ˈskaɪˌdʒæk ɪŋ /


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Other senior officials opted to leave, including the bureau’s top fraud expert, cryptanalyst and skyjacking expert, and the head of its Crime Information Center.

From Salon Oct. 4, 2025

It is the only unsolved skyjacking in American history.

From Seattle Times Nov. 18, 2023

Daniel Riley: Southern California, the seventies, stewardesses, sisters, skyjacking.

From Salon Jul. 11, 2017

Cooper Geoffrey Gray • New York • May 1996 Looking for closure in the only unsolved skyjacking case in history.

From Slate Jun. 15, 2013

At Beirut International Airport, the last thing officials wanted was a skyjacking crisis on their hands, and so they blocked the airport runway with buses and other obstacles.

From Time Magazine Archive




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