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11 Oct 2009 21:00

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U.S., World: It only took 41 years, but the U.S. nabbed a plane hijacker today

  • 1968 the year Luis Armando Peña Soltren and two others hijacked a Pan Am plane and demanded to be flown to Cuba
  • 2009 the year Soltren was caught, years after everyone else (and the airline ceased); he was the longest-wanted fugitive source