Hijacking

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• SOURCE: New York Times
  6/1/2023
  

  Martha Hodes Reconstructs Her Memory of a 1970 Hijacking

  At age 12, the historian, with her older sister, was a passenger on a jet hijacked by Palestinian militants. After decades of minimizing the story, her efforts to approach her past as a historian highlight the gaps in documentary records, the contradictory ways memory can fill those gaps, and the varying degrees of distance historians keep from their subjects.

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• 3/18/18
  

  When Hijacking Airplanes Became a Thing

  by Greg Bailey

  The appalling story of Garrett Brock Trapnell, who hijacked a TWA flight to New York in 1972, helping trigger the installation of metal detectors.