Gunman holds plane, crew at airport in Jamaica

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sergioboeing
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Gunman holds plane, crew at airport in Jamaica

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KINGSTON, Jamaica – A gunman hijacked a Canadian charter plane on the tarmac near the resort city of Montego Bay and was holding the flight crew hostage.

More info : http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090420/ap_ ... e_hijacked

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Re: Gunman holds plane, crew at airport in Jamaica

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Please here find the official Statement by Kent Woodside, Vice President and General Manager of CanJet Airlines:

http://www.canjet.com

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Re: Gunman holds plane, crew at airport in Jamaica

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Belgian VRT radio and tv : hijack is over. Gunman surrendered.

See : http://www.deredactie.be/cm/de.redactie ... 420_Canjet

On the Caribbean island of Jamaica, the hijacking of an airplane has come to an end, without any casualties. The hijacker surrendered to the police. Six crew members had been taken hostage.

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