What the sources add
The flydubai plane plunged more than 17,000ft two and a half hours into its journey before passengers and crew overpowered the attacker.
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BBC News – World BBC
Flydubai co-pilot attacked captain with axe, UAE official says
The flydubai plane plunged more than 17,000ft two and a half hours into its journey before passengers and crew overpowered the attacker.
DW
Flydubai co-pilot attempted 'terrorist attack,' UAE says
The man, who stabbed his fellow pilot on an Israel-bound Flydubai flight, was reportedly barred from flying in his native Oman over security concerns.
Al Jazeera
Flydubai co-pilot attacked captain with crash axe in ‘terrorist act’: UAE
Probe under way to determine 'all the circumstances', including motive, UAE's prosecutor general says.
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Sky News – World Sky
Flydubai co-pilot 'attacked pilot with axe in suspected terrorist attack', UAE says
The flydubai co-pilot tried to carry out a terrorist attack during a Tel Aviv-bound flight that nearly crashed, the United Arab Emirates has said.
DW
Omani co-pilot on Flydubai attempted 'terrorist' act — UAE
The man who stabbed his fellow pilot, the captain of the Israel-bound Flydubai flight, was also reportedly barred from flying in his native Oman over security concerns, according to a US media report.
DW
Co-pilot on Flydubai flight was banned from flying by Oman
The man who stabbed his fellow pilot, the captain of the Israel-bound Flydubai flight, was reportedly barred from flying in his native Oman over security concerns.
