Aircraft Hijacking

Last trending 5 d ago

Original phrases: aircraft hijacking, 劫機, vliegtuigkaping

"Aircraft Hijacking" was last among the trending Google searches on Oct 30, 2026 (5 d ago), in 4 countries in total. See when, where and how much it was searched.

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Search history

When, where and how strongly this phrase made it into the trending Google searches.

"Aircraft Hijacking" first appeared among the trending Google searches on Oct 14, 2026 in Netherlands. Since then it has trended 5 times in 4 countries, most recently on Oct 30, 2026. Most searches were recorded in Netherlands (10K+).

First trending: Oct 14, 2026
Last trending: Oct 30, 2026
Countries: 4
Times trending: 5
Most searches: 10K+
Highest growth: +1 000 %
Best rank: #22
Total time trending: 38 h

Countries where it was trending, by day

Countries Most searches (max 10K+)

Timeline by country

Netherlands

South Africa

Nigeria

Taiwan

Where it was searched

A stronger colour means more searches while it was trending.

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By country

Country	Period	Times	Duration	Searches	Growth	Rank
Netherlands	Oct 14, 2026	1	17 h	10K+	+1000 %	#49
South Africa	Oct 30, 2026	1	11 h	500+	+500 %	#22
Nigeria	Oct 27, 2026 – Oct 30, 2026	2	13 h	200+	+500 %	#22
Taiwan	Oct 28, 2026	1	1 h	100+	+400 %	#45

Every time it was trending

Country	Start	End	Duration	Searches	Growth	Categories
Nigeria	Oct 30, 2026, 6:30 AM	Oct 30, 2026, 10:31 AM	4 h	200+	+500 %	Other
South Africa	Oct 30, 2026, 2:20 AM	Oct 30, 2026, 1:33 PM	11 h	500+	+500 %	Law & government
Taiwan	Oct 28, 2026, 12:30 AM	Oct 28, 2026, 1:32 AM	1 h	100+	+400 %	Law & government
Nigeria	Oct 27, 2026, 12:10 PM	Oct 27, 2026, 9:32 PM	9 h	100+	+400 %	Other
Netherlands	Oct 14, 2026, 4:20 PM	Oct 15, 2026, 8:50 AM	17 h	10K+	+1000 %	Other

Times are shown in: UTC. Search volumes are rounded Google Trends estimates.

In the news

United Flight Attendant Allegedly Saw Passenger Texting He Was Going to ‘Hijack the Aircraft,’ Triggering ‘Lockdown’ on Board
People.com · Oct 27, 2026 · Nigeria
Video Emergency landing after hijack scare on plane
ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos · Oct 27, 2026 · Nigeria
United flight returns to airport after passenger spotted texting about hijacking aircraft
The Jerusalem Post · Oct 27, 2026 · Nigeria
Police detain man accused of making threats of terrorism on flight out of Las Vegas
FOX5 Vegas · Oct 27, 2026 · Nigeria