"When terrorists from the Palestinian Black September movement seized a Belgian airliner in 1972 they were not to know that the plane was captained by a decorated former RAF bomber pilot, Reginald Levy. Levy's Sabena Airlines Boeing 707 was hijacked just after it left Vienna en route for Tel Aviv's Lod airport (now Ben Gurion International). The crew transmitted a coded message to alert the authorities and Levy flew as slowly as possible to give those on the ground time to prepare for the landing."more
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