List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft 1990 – 2021
December 20 – British Airways Flight 2069, in Sudanese airspace at 35,000 ft, a hijacker storms the cabin in an attempt to send the plane into a nosedive into the ground. However, Captain William Hagan and First Officer Richard Webb help subdue the mentally-ill hijacker, while First Officer Phil Watson levels the flight. None of the 398 on board is seriously injured.