7 Thrilling Bollywood Movies On Plane Hijacks

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Zee Media Bureau
Sep 25, 2024

Neerja (2016)

Based on the true story of the 1986 hijacking of Pan Am Flight 73 in Karachi, this film highlights the bravery of Neerja Bhanot, a flight attendant who sacrificed her life while saving passengers.

Zameen (2003)

Starring Ajay Devgn and Abhishek Bachchan, this movie revolves around a group of terrorists hijacking an Indian plane to free their imprisoned leader.

Yeh Dil Aashiqana (2002)

The plot includes a dramatic hijacking of a plane by terrorists as part of the story's larger narrative about love and revenge.

Hijack (2008)

This thriller stars Shiney Ahuja as a ground maintenance engineer who finds himself caught up in a hijacking plot and tries to save his daughter and other passengers on board.

Aankhen (2002)

Although the main story revolves around a bank heist, a sub-plot involving an aircraft hijacking adds tension to the narrative, blending thriller elements with the main plot.

Airlift (2016)

Although not a direct hijacking story, this film, starring Akshay Kumar, focuses on the massive evacuation of Indians during the Iraq-Kuwait crisis, which involved complex air operations under risky circumstances.

Bell Bottom (2021)

Set in the 1980s, this spy thriller starring Akshay Kumar is inspired by multiple hijackings of Indian planes during that era and showcases a rescue operation based on true events.

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