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And we do say good morning, america. We want to get right to that breaking news of that hijacked plane. Moments ago, there you see some of them escape zmrg the flight taking off from alexandria en route to cairo but diverted to cyprus after a man claimed to have an explosive belt. At least 55 passengers including a number of americans as well as 7 crew members were all on board. We want to get the very latest from terry moran, tracking all of the developments from london. Good morning, terry. Reporter good morning, robin. What a dramatic morning it has been and now its over. The hijacking is over. Officials in cyprus saying the alleged hijacker was not a terrorist, that, quote, appears to be mentally unstable. He held passengers and crew in danger for hours, making a series of demands. But once again, this situation is now over. This morning, the surrender. The alleged hijacker walks off that egyptairplane hands in the air and then the takedown. Heavily armed officers in cyprus take hi ....
Have an explosive belt. Heres what we know as we come on the air. At least 55 passengers including a number of americans as well as seven crew members were on board the airbus a320 and as of this moment three passengers and four crew members are still being held. The white house saying they have no comment at this time. Were learning the hijacker is demanding to see his estranged wife and there are reports shes been brought to the airport. Want to get the latest from abc news chief Foreign Affairs correspondent terry moran who is tracking it all from london. Good morning, terry. Reporter good morning. It has been a tense morning in egypt and in cairo. Just minutes ago now the Foreign Ministry in cyprus has officially released the name of the man they say hijacked this plane. Seif eldin mustafa, he allegedly claimed to have a suicide belt but at this moment theres no confir ....
Have an explosive belt. Heres what we know as we come on the air. At least 55 passengers including a number of americans as well as seven crew members were on board the airbus a320 and as of this moment three passengers and four crew members are still being held. The white house saying they have no comment at this time. Were learning the hijacker is demanding to see his estranged wife and there are reports shes been brought to the airport. Want to get the latest from abc news chief Foreign Affairs correspondent terry moran who is tracking it all from london. Good morning, terry. Reporter good morning. It has been a tense morning in egypt and in cairo. Just minutes ago now the Foreign Ministry in cyprus has officially released the name of the man they say hijacked this plane. Seif eldin mustafa, he allegedly claimed to have a suicide belt but at this moment theres no confir ....
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