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He was so involved, so trusted, that the highjacker of a Frontier Airlines flight told authorities he would negotiate only with Jarrín, who was brought to the tarmac by helicopter.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2020

The highjacker dropped the magnet of his life line against the hull and started to turn around.

From Satellite System by Fyfe, Horace Brown