Reports of a Hijack
Indian Plane Reported Hijacked
N E W D E L H I , Oct. 3 ? Indian airport authorities said today they had reports that an Alliance Air aircraft had been hijacked on the way from Bombay to New Delhi.
"An Alliance plane from Bombay to New Delhi has been hijacked," Brijender Shekhar, an official at the Air Traffic Control at the Delhi airport, told Reuters.
Indian Airlines chairman Sunil Arora added: "I have got a message that the last flight from Bombay, an Alliance Air flight, has indeed been hijacked. I am checking on these reports."