Breaking News | Hana Kotb wrote: Airport hijacking: EgyptAir flight lands at Larnaca Airport as emergency declared
A hijacked Egypt Air passenger plane has landed at Larnaca Airport in Cyprus, according to Cypriot media.
The hijackers took control of the plane at 8:30 local time (6.30 UK time) shortly after the EgyptAir flight had taken off from Alexandria.
The plane – which was en route to the Egyptian capital Cairo – landed in Cyprus around 20 minutes later.
