Air Force One is hijacked by terrorists and is purposely crashed in New York City. The news is that it's been hijacked by terrorists. However, their movement was hijacked by the Islamist terrorist group Ansar Dine. Burnett explained that the plane had been hijacked by men claiming to have a bomb. Overall there were five planes in total trailing the hijacked plane. Further, Flight 77 passengers made phone calls reporting that their airplane had been hijacked. Several Iberia aircraft have also been hijacked. Destroying the railway behind the hijacked train was a slow process. Vario's crew frequently hijacked cargo at JFK International Airport. In modern times, ships and airplanes are hijacked for political reasons as well. A passenger airline had not been hijacked in the U.S. since 1979. A second convoy on 23 March was hijacked and looted. March 5&colon; MEND gunmen hijacked an oil carrier. Hearst and the Harris couple hijacked two cars and abducted the owners. Jupiter 16 is hijacked from orbit by an unidentified spaceship.