Air Mauretania Flight Hijacked!

• Pitot

  16 Feb 07, 14:54

  The BBC has it taking off from Nouakchott, refueling in Western Sahara before landing on Las Palmas, in the Canary Islands:
  
  http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/6366781.stm
  
  Confusing ending as to whether the passenger s or police subdued the hijacker. several people were injured by gun fire, but no one killed.
• megatron

  16 Feb 07, 14:59

  Oh no,,not Las Palmas again!!
  Hope all ends well n no fatalities!
  
  

  Originally posted by Pitot:

  The BBC has it taking off from Nouakchott, refueling in Western Sahara before landing on Las Palmas, in the Canary Islands:
  
  http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/6366781.stm
  
  Confusing ending as to whether the passenger s or police subdued the hijacker. several people were injured by gun fire, but no one killed.

• Pitot

  16 Feb 07, 15:04

  http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/02/15/hijack.plane/index.html?eref=rss_topstories
  
  ended already