21.   What the hijackers had in mind is unknown.

22.   With these bearings, the hijackers would have had the necessary information to reroute the jets.

23.   People who have seen the film said the hijackers have Islamic attributes, and one wears a ring bearing an inscription of Allah.

24.   Although he did not have explosives, the hijacker had something on him that resembled a remote device, Boucault said.

25.   Ali said the hijackers had no political demands and only wanted to go to Asmara.

26.   All the hijackers had Middle Eastern names.

27.   Authorities could not confirm the hijacker actually had any explosives, but reportedly believe he did have accomplices on board.

28.   Authorities could not confirm the hijacker actually had any explosives, but reportedly believe he did have several accomplices on board.

29.   Authorities have explored whether the hijackers may have had help from people with access to airlines.

30.   Early reports from the Federal Security Service in Makhachkala said the hijackers had accomplices aboard the bus who were also arrested.