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3 Oct

FlyDubai plane attack by co-pilot was an attempted 'terrorist' act, UAE says

The UAE attorney general said the co-pilot of Flydubai flight FZ1073 attacked the captain with a crash axe during a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv. UAE authorities described the incident as an attempted terrorist attack. The flight was carrying more than 170 people.

6 sources3 Oct

FlyDubai co-pilot identified after attack on captain during flight

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What we know about the co-pilot accused in Flydubai attack

The co-pilot accused of attacking a Flydubai captain has reportedly been identified as Hamam al-Hammami.

Al Jazeera3 Oct

neutral toward Flydubai · 98%

FlyDubai co-pilot used cockpit’s crash axe to try seizing control of flight and was barred from flying by Oman due to concerns over extremist views

The co-pilot has been identified as Hamam al-Hammami.

Fortune•Samy Magdy, Sam Mednick, Cara Anna, The Associated Press3 Oct

neutral toward Flydubai · 93%

UAE Prosecutor: Flydubai Co-Pilot Used Cockpit Emergency Axe in Attempted Terrorist Attack

ABU DHABI — Investigations into the mid-air attack aboard Flydubai Flight 1073 have revealed that First Officer Hamam al-Hammami used an emergency crash axe stowed in the flight deck to assault the aircraft’s captain in an attempted act of terrorism.

AAIRLIVE•AIRLIVE contibutors3 Oct

neutral toward Flydubai · 98%

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