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Vueling aircraft suspected hijacking (3): the carrier denies reports

Schiphol, Netherlands - Local broadcaster spoke with a passenger on board

The Dutch military police confirmed the Vueling aircraft is now surrounded, and reportedly parked at a remote corner of Schiphol Airport, about two km from the main terminal. Special forces, security personnel and several ambulances surrounded the area, as reported by press agencies quoting alleged eyewitnesses. It should be noted that parts of the same airport were earlier evacuated after a World...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1144851
Rome, Italy, 08/29/2012 16:04
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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