▁Dub ai , ▁where ▁the ▁hij ack ers ▁release ▁a ▁mort ally ▁wounded ▁man ▁they ▁had ▁st ab bed ▁and ▁ 2 7 ▁other ▁passengers . ▁The ▁hij ack ers ▁then ▁force ▁the ▁plane ▁to ▁fly ▁to ▁K and ah ar ▁International ▁Airport ▁in ▁K and ah ar , ▁ ▁Afghan istan , ▁where , ▁after ▁several ▁days ▁of ▁negoti ations , ▁they ▁release ▁all ▁the ▁remaining ▁host ages ▁on ▁December ▁ 3 1 ▁in ▁exchange ▁for ▁the ▁release ▁of ▁three ▁senior ▁Islam ic ▁f igh ters ▁held ▁by ▁India . ▁ ▁December ▁ 2 5 ▁– ▁Cub ana ▁de ▁A via ción ▁Fl ight ▁ 3 1 0 , ▁a ▁Y akov lev ▁Y ak - 4 2 , ▁crashes ▁into ▁a ▁mountain ▁near ▁Be j uma , ▁Venezuela , ▁killing ▁all ▁ 2 2 ▁people ▁on ▁board . ▁ ▁December ▁ 3 1 ▁– ▁F ear ▁of ▁the ▁Y 2 K ▁computer ▁bug ▁and ▁possible ▁in - fl ight ▁consequences ▁for ▁those ▁plan es ▁flying ▁during ▁the ▁night ▁of ▁December ▁ 3 1 , ▁ 1 9 9 9 , ▁and ▁the ▁early ▁morning ▁of ▁January ▁ 1 , ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁spread s ▁around ▁the ▁air line ▁industry . ▁ ▁First ▁fl ights ▁ ▁January ▁ ▁January ▁ 2 6 ▁– ▁I ly ush in ▁Il - 1 1 4 - 1 0 0 ▁ ▁February ▁ ▁February ▁ 8 ▁– ▁T up ole v ▁Tu - 3 3 4 ▁ ▁March ▁ ▁" B ort ▁