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Old Jan 5, 2011 | 4:48 pm
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Exclamation Hijacking attempt on Turkish Airlines flight from OSL-IST
Originally Posted by newsinenglish.no
A Turkish Airlines flight from Oslo’s main airport at Gardermoen (OSL)was the target of an attempted hijacking Wednesday night. A man on board the flight to Istanbul claimed he had a bomb and tried to get into the cockpit.
http://www.newsinenglish.no/2011/01/...ght-from-oslo/

The attempt happened in Bulgarian airspace, about 1hr prior to arrival in IST. The Turkish police did not find any explosives. The hijacker was described as drunk and crazy.

http://news.travel.aol.com/2011/01/0...r-bomb-threat/
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