Co‑pilot attacks pilot on FlyDubai flight to Israel, narrowly averting disaster
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- A co‑pilot assaulted the pilot on a FlyDubai flight that was en route to Israel, according to reports.
- The attack was stopped in time, resulting in a narrow escape and preventing a potential flight disaster.
Why it matters
The incident highlights the importance of crew security protocols for airlines operating regional routes.
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