Pilot Accidentally Triggers Hijacking AlarmA false hijacking alert was sent from an Air Europa plane to Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam.The airplane was about to depart for Madrid, Spain when the pilot accidentally pressed the “hostage alert" button.The alert caused the closure of most of the airport's gates.Some rumours suggested that passengers on board the airplane were being held hostage by men with knives.After the military police were called in to investigate the situation, they announced that it had been a false alarm.All passengers and crew were safely evacuated, and no one was harmed.
