Report: Man Attempts to Hijack Plane; Demands to Be Flown to Sochi

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Report: Man Attempts to Hijack Plane; Demands to Be Flown to Sochi

The Weekly Standard - The Turkish press is reporting that a man attempted to hijack an airplane and demanded to be flown to Sochi, the site of the winter Olympics.

"An airliner with 110 passengers on board en route from Ukraine was forced Friday by an F-16 military jet to land in Istanbul after a hijack attempt, media reports said," the Turkish outlet Hurriyet reports.