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The Hijacking of Flight 601 is a forthcoming series from Netflix.
Synopsis: When two armed revolutionaries hijack and threaten to blow up Flight 601 unless the Colombian government releases 50 political prisoners and pays them a hefty ransom in cash. When the political leaders refuse to negotiate, the aggressors start shooting one passenger per hour and force the plane to fly across Latin America. Meanwhile, the Captain and two courageous flight attendants try to outwit the hijackers while negotiating with their local officials. Amid the imminent horror, the crew must fight back to return the hostages back home safely. This is a breathtaking political thriller based on actual events on May 30th, 1973.
The Hijacking of Flight 601 is on Netflix from April 10th, and we’ll be reviewing it soon.
Check out the trailer below:
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