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A man armed with two pistols hijacked an Air Mauritania flight Thursday but was subdued by two passengers, a Spanish official said.The senior Spanish government source said a man had been trying to commandeer the Boeing 737 to Paris...
Abass Bass, a representative of the Mauritanian Embassy in Washington, described the incident as a "tentative hijacking."
"The information we had from Mauritania is that the passengers fought back and they took the hijacker and now everything is OK," Bass told CNN.