Flight Attendant From 1985 Hijacking Dies (AP via Yahoo! News)

Uli Derickson, the flight attendant who served as a buffer between terrorists and passengers during a 1985 airline hijacking that dragged on for 17 days, has died at the age of 60.

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Posted February 26, 2005

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