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Aircraft Piracy

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

aircraft piracy


1 : the hijacking of an aircraft esp. in flight
;specif
: the act of seizing control of an aircraft by force, violence, threat, or intimidation with wrongful intent
2 : the felony of hijacking or seizing control of an aircraft called also air piracy




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