ExplosiveZone on Instagram: "Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961 was a scheduled international flight serving the route Addis Ababa-Nairobi-Brazzaville-Lagos-Abidjan On 23 November 1996, the aircraft serving the flight, a Boeing 767-200ER, was hijacked en route from Addis Ababa to Nairobi by three Ethiopians seeking asylum in Australia. Mr Leul Abate, the pilot, tried to persuade the hijacker to land at a nearby airport (like Zanzibar or Nairobi) but they said no. Mr Leul Abate said that if he continu