41. At least some of the passengers, confused and frightened, believed hijackers were inside the cockpit. 42. At one point during the four-hour episode, civil aviation secretary A.H. Jang told reporters there were two hijackers on the plane. 43. Authorities said initial reports that there were three hijackers could not be confirmed. 44. At one point during the four-hour episode, Jung told reporters that the pilot said there were two hijackers on the plane. 45. Azhar, his head wrapped in a checkered scarf, said the five hijackers were all Indian Kashmiris. 46. Behl thought the hijackers were among the passengers, Hussain said, while the passengers apparently thought the hijackers were in the cockpit. 47. But according to RTR, Ponichev said radio contact between Saudi authorities and the hijackers showed there were four. 48. But they also reported that the hijackers were continally changing their demands. 49. But when negotiations started it became clear that there was one hijacker and his demands had nothing to do with Israel or the Palestinians. 50. But the Ethiopian investigators insist all three hijackers were Ethiopians. |