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41) Wilderness peril
Author
Pub. Date
[1985]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Two teenage boys camping in the Minnesota woods encounter a desperate airplane hijacker attempting to escape with three-quarters of a million dollars.
42) The Langoliers
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
On a flight from LA to Boston 10 passengers awake from a nap to find that all the other passengers have vanished ... and the ground below them is only ... ground. Once they land the situation doesn't improve. No one is there ... the air is still ... the clocks have stopped ... and a dread, evil presence bent on the destruction is headed straight for them.
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The Langoliers: On a flight from LA to Boston 10 passengers awake from a nap to find that all the other passengers have vanished and the ground below them is barren. Once they land the situation doesn't improve. No one is there, the air is still, the clocks have stopped, and a dread, evil presence bent on their destruction is headed straight for them.
The stand: The U.S. government denies that there's a problem when the horrifying deaths begin, but...
45) Hijacked
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Special Agent Ross's plans to reconcile with his ex-fiance are ruined when she boards a private jet that is targeted by hijackers working for the same crime lord he is chasing. With no time to inform his team, Ross wriggles his way aboard the aircraft and risks it all to save the love of his life. An adrenaline fueled action packed film that puts the fear back in flying!
46) Skyjacked!
Author
Series
Twin connection volume 7
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Description
The Taylor twins take a plane ride only to find themselves part of a skyjacking.
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
After a jumbo jet departs from New York, a note, left by a passenger in the first class lounge, reveals an ominous message : the threat that some of the passengers will be killed. At first, it is thought to be a sick joke, but soon a man posing as a priest and a stewardess are killed. It is up to the captain to find the killer before the body count increases.
49) Wild justice
Author
Pub. Date
[1979, 2003]
Language
English
Description
It begins as a routine trip to South Africa. It ends in a nightmare for 400 passengers taken hostage. The hijacker is a beautiful pawn for an elusive figure -- codename Caliph, whose campaign of terror has just begun. --- [Excerpt from back cover.]
50) Lost horizon
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Based on the classic James Hilton novel. The ambitious musical remake of the Frank Capra classic. With deleted Burt Bacharach songs and sequences restored to the theatrical version of the film. When a group of passengers survive a plane crash in the Himalayas they end up in the mystical world of Shangri-La, an idyllic oasis where art, culture and the knowledge of the world are treasured.
51) The terrorists
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
"Sean Connery delivers a compelling performance as Nils Tahlvik, the tough-as-nails security chief of a wealthy Scandinavian country. Tahlvik faces his ultimate challenge when a ruthless group of terrorists takes the British Ambassador hostage and hijacks a passernger jet. Tahlvik's government order him to cooperate fully--but he's not about to give in!"--Container.
54) 97 minutes
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
A ticking clock scenario unfolds as a hijacked 767 airplane faces imminent disaster when its fuel supply dwindles, with just 97 minutes remaining.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
An account of events surrounding the terrorist attacks that took place at the World Trade Center in New York City, at the Pentagon near Washington, D.C., and in rural western Pennsylvania on September 11, 2001.
58) Master of aikido
Author
Series
Choose your own adventure volume 166
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
The plane carrying you and your friends to an aikido convention in Indonesia is hijacked and you are taken as hostages to a remote jungle area. The results depend upon the choices made throughout the story.
Author
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
The "D. B. Cooper" case is the only unsolved act of air piracy in US history. On November 24, 1971, a polite, nondescript, and dark-complexioned man calling himself "Dan Cooper" hijacked Northwest Airlines Flight 305, Boeing 727, between Portland, Oregon, and Seattle, Washington. At Seattle International Airport, he demanded and received 200,000 and four parachutes, released the passengers, and ordered the crew to take him to Mexico. Somewhere along...
60) Altitude
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A female FBI agent is offered millions to help a thief escape from a hijacked airplane.
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