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EPISODE · Jun 19, 2025 · 1H

Hijacked

from The Knife: A True Crime Podcast · host Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts

On November 23, 1985, Jackie Pflug took her seat aboard EgyptAir Flight 648. When the plane reached flying altitude, several men forcefully took control of the plane. Jackie’s flight was being hijacked. Jackie miraculously survived, but many others did not. Decades later, she tells a story of bravery, profound loss and hope.  Sydney Morning Herald –  https://www.smh.com.au/world/europe/from-the-archives-1985-massacre-on-hijacked-egyptair-flight-648-20191122-p53d4w.html  Miles to Go Before I Sleep, by Jackie Pflug –  https://www.amazon.com/Miles-Before-Sleep-Survivors-Terrorist/dp/1568388373 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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