FlyDubai Co-Pilot Used Crash Ax in ‘Terrorist’ Cockpit Attack, Emirates Says

NYT World Saturday 03 October 2026, 09:18 UTC By Ismaeel Naar and Aaron Boxerman 1 min read

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A FlyDubai plane carrying passengers from an earlier flight that had been forced to divert after a cockpit attack, arriving near Tel Aviv on Wednesday.

FlyDubai Co-Pilot (ORG) Emirates (LOCATION) FlyDubai (ORG) Tel Aviv (LOCATION)

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