by a lone man armed with a grenade. After commandeering the aircraft up to Riyadh, the hijacker demanded to be flown to another destination, after which he was told that the aircraft would need to refuel in Dhahran. After letting everyone on the plane except the pilots disembark, the man was asked to surrender to security forces, which he refused to do. Subsequently, the aircraft was stormed; the man threw the grenade and was shot and killed. See also List of things named after Saudi Kings Saudi Aramco Residential Camp in Dhahran Military Air Transport Service List of military installations in Saudi Arabia References External links Dhahran International Airport (in Arabic) usace.army.mil Flight D, 7th Air Rescue Squadron, Dhahran Air Field, Saudi Arabia King Abdul Aziz Airbase, Dhahran (GlobalSecurity.org) Dhahran Military installations of Saudi Arabia Royal Saudi Air Force Airports in Saudi Arabia Saudi Aramco