TWA Boeing 727 captain John Testrake (left) in the cockpit of the hijacked airliner at Beirut airport while a Shiite masked gunman leaves the plane while holding a machine gun. AFP/Getty Images Greek ...
A TWA pilot who narrowly averted collisions with hijacked planes headed to attack the World Trade Center and the US Capitol on Sept. 11, 2001, is being remembered 22 years later as an unsung hero. The ...
The man was arrested in connection with the 1985 hijacking of a TWA flight. A 65-year-old Lebanese man, who was arrested last week in connection with a deadly hijacking, was released by authorities ...
In June 1985, a notorious hijacking left a TWA aircraft abandoned at Beirut’s airport — its insides partially gutted, barely able to fly. After weeks of sensitive negotiations, the airline and US ...