Good evening on this friday night. Diane has the evening off. And we begin with that scare unfolding today onboard a major passenger plane. And it comes at a time of heightened alert already. As much of the world was watching this, the opening ceremonies at the olympics in sochi, the fireworks over that russian city, the choppers patrolling the air, we got word of this. That image, the passenger tied up, carried off that plane, on a gurney, after Authorities Say while in the air, he suddenly began to demand they fly the plane to sochi, saying he had a bomb on board. Well, they tricked him, landing in istanbul. Tonight, thats where the plan now sits, in turkey, the man in custody. And we begin here tonight with abcs chief investigative correspondent, brian ross. Reporter the drama unfolded as the plane landed in istanbul, after pilots signaled there was a man with a bomb and a hijacking was underway. Turkish police say they subdued this 45yearold ukrainian man after he was fooled into t
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