Flydubai co-pilot planned to crash aircraft into Ben Gurion airport, UAE says
2 sources·Updated October 9, 2026
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- CBC World News·3h agoFlyDubai co-pilot sought to crash plane into Tel Aviv's main airport: UAE
The axe-wielding co-pilot who attacked the captain of a FlyDubai flight to Tel Aviv last month intended to seize control of the airplane and fly it into the passenger terminal at Israel's main international airport, authorities in the United Arab Emirates said Friday.
Read at CBC World News → - Sky News Home·6h agoFlydubai co-pilot planned to crash aircraft into Ben Gurion airport, UAE says
The UAE attorney general has said the alleged hijacker of a flydubai plane planned to crash into Israel's Ben Gurion airport.
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