Criminal Acts Against Civil Aviation
Title
Criminal Acts Against Civil Aviation
Contributor
Brian Sullivan, FAA Special Agent (Retired)
Date
2000
Description
This report was published by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Office of Civil Aviation Authority. Included is a review of incidents against aviation across multiple geographic regions, an analysis of worldwide aviation incidents, an examination of the trends from 1996 through 2000 of worldwide civil aviation incidents, and attacks at airports. There are six different categories of aviation incidents listed: hijackings, airport attacks, general aviation commandeering, shooting at planes, charter aviation, and attempted bombing of aircraft. Statistical data is represented in pie chart form.
Rights
Public Domain
Subject
Hijacking of aircraft
Airports--Security measures--United States
Terrorism--United States--Prevention​
Airports--Security measures--United States
Terrorism--United States--Prevention​
Citation
“Criminal Acts Against Civil Aviation,” September 11 Digital Archive, accessed October 1, 2026, https://911.dev.chnm.gmu.edu/items/96771/.
