41.   The hijackers were demanding the money and a flight to another destination, but the exact location was not immediately clear, officials said.

42.   The hijacker demanded a helicopter, police in Dagestan said.

43.   The hijackers demanded that the plane be refueled and flown to Paris, where they said they wanted to hold a news conference.

44.   The hijackers demanded to be flown to Australia, Israel radio reporter Mickey Gourdis said.

45.   The hijackers demanded to be taken to Athens, then on to Tel Aviv, the radio said.

46.   The hijackers demanded to be taken to Tel Aviv, it said.

47.   The hijackers demanded to go to Libya, a police official said, speaking on condition of anonymity.

48.   The hijackers demanded to go to Libya, the police official said.

49.   The hijackers had demanded to be taken to Tel Aviv, it said.

50.   The hijackers were demanding to be allowed to travel unhindered to the airport in the city of Mineralnye Vody, Viktor Beltsov, a spokesman for the Ministry.