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Co-pilot attacked Indian captain with crash axe: UAE on flydubai 'terrorist attack'
A shocking incident occurred on a FlyDubai flight to Tel Aviv when the co-pilot allegedly launched an attack on the captain with a crash axe, prompting an emergency landing. Passengers reported hearing strange noises and quickly intervened to restrain the ass…
Security lapse Israel overlooked? Over 12 Omani pilots flew to Tel Aviv despite ban
Israeli passengers, the captain and other pilots on board intervened, allowing the plane to make an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia. Most of the passengers were Israeli and were later flown from Saudi Arabia to Israel. Oman does not have diplomatic relation…
Flydubai attack: Suspect identified as Hamam Alhamami was barred from flying in Oman over extremist concerns
The Omani co-pilot accused of attacking Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar aboard a flydubai flight to Tel Aviv has been identified as Hamam Alhamami.
Linking flydubai co-pilot to Oman establishment ‘uncalled for’, sources say
Linking the flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking the pilot and attempting to crash the Tel Aviv-bound flight to Oman’s establishment or Royal Family is “completely uncalled for” and called for a thorough probe into his background, diplomatic sources told ET.