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TWA Flight 847 was a regularly scheduled Trans World Airlines flight from Cairo to San Diego with en route stops in Athens, Rome, Boston, and Los Angeles. On the morning of June 14, 1985, Flight 847 was hijacked soon after take off from Athens.
- Uli Derickson
Uli Derickson (née Patzelt, August 8, 1944 – February 18,...
- Robert Stethem
Robert Dean Stethem (November 17, 1961 – June 15, 1985) was...
- Uli Derickson
On June 14, 1985, TWA Flight 847 was hijacked by Mohammed Ali Hamadei and a second terrorist brandishing grenades and pistols during a routine flight from Athens to Rome.
In 1985, TWA Flight 847 from Athens to Rome was hijacked first to Beirut, then to Algiers, back to Beirut, back to Algiers, and finally back to Beirut—with some of its fuel being paid for by the Shell credit card of flight attendant Uli Derickson.
Nov 13, 2009 · TWA Flight 847 from Athens to Rome is hijacked by Shiite Hezbollah terrorists who immediately demand to know the identity of ”those with Jewish-sounding names.” Two of the Lebanese...
Dec 18, 2017 · How Flight Attendant Uli Derickson Saved 152 Passengers From Hezbollah Hijackers. By Wyatt Redd. Published December 18, 2017. Updated February 27, 2024. Uli Derickson saved dozens of lives acting as a peacemaker after Hezbollah members hijacked TWA Flight 847. June 14, 1985, must have seemed a morning like any other to Uli Derickson.
