Leila Khaled : Hijacker (58 min) Director: Lina Makboul. It was August the 29th, 1969 and TWA flight 840 had just taken off. The destination was Tel Aviv, Israel. A short while later a woman leaves her seat and threatens the crew with hand grenades and enters the cockpit. She takes hold of the microphone; "Ladies and gentlemen, your attention please, kindly fasten your seat belts. This is your new Captain speaking. zeitgeistinc.net
Leila Khaled Hijacker is a fascinating journey of a woman Jewish Independent An astonishing testimony on violence and femininity is born from the meeting held between the two women in Amman, in the house of Leila Khaled. www.leilakhaled.com/
Playing with: Leila Khaled: Hijacker (58 min) On August 29th, 1969, 24 year old Leila Khaled became the first woman ever to hijack an airplane. www.zeitgeistinc.net/2007/03/zeitgeist-multi-disciplinary...