Hijacked: Flight 73

Overview

On September 5, 1986, Pan Am Flight 73 became the target of a brutal hijacking by Palestinian terrorists while grounded at Karachi Airport. The harrowing events that unfolded over the next 16 hours led to the tragic loss of 21 lives and marked a pivotal shift in the landscape of terrorism. This gripping account reveals the chaos and heroism of passengers and crew alike, as they navigated a nightmare that would forever alter the dynamics of airline security and counter-terrorism efforts.