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Thursday, September 10, 2009 MEXICO CITY: Some of the passengers from a hijacked Aero Mexico flight were seen leaving the plane Wednesday, witnesses said. Passengers have been freed from a hijacked airplane in Mexico City, but the crew remains aboard. Passenger Adriana Romero told media that all passengers have been released unharmed from the Cancun-to-Mexico City flight, Aero Mexico Flight 576, but the crew is still being held hostage. The airplane is sitting on the runway at Mexico City's international airport. The airport remains open. Mexican news media report the hijackers are three Bolivian citizens who are demanding to talk with Mexican President Felipe Calderon, though Romero says she saw only one hijacker.Mexican network TV says the plane was carrying 104 passengers. Mexican television shows police leading at least 5 handcuffed men from hijacked jetliner.

September 10, 2009 MEXICO CITY: Hijackers are holding a flight from Cancun to Mexico City.Mexico Communications Secretary Juan Molinar says the plane is sitting on the runway at the Mexico City international airport.Mexican news media report the hijackers are three Bolivian citizens who are demanding to talk with Mexican President Felipe Calderon. Mexican network TV reported that the flight Wednesday was carrying 104 passengers.Some of the passengers from a hijacked Aero Mexico flight were seen leaving the plane Wednesday, witnesses said. Passengers have been freed from a hijacked airplane in Mexico City, but the crew remains aboard. Passenger Adriana Romero told media that all passengers have been released unharmed from the Cancun-to-Mexico City flight, Aero Mexico Flight 576, but the crew is still being held hostage. The airplane is sitting on the runway at Mexico City's international airport. The airport remains open. Mexican news media report the hijackers are three Bolivian ci...