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Pilot says he opened cockpit door while being attacked
Original: I opened cockpit door while being attacked, says pilot of Dubai-Israel flight
The pilot of a Dubai to Israel flight says he opened the cockpit door while being attacked onboard, according to BBC reporting. The claim has drawn attention as a rare account of a security breach in the cockpit on a commercial flight between the UAE and Israel, with readers discussing how such an incident could unfold and what it says about in-flight security procedures.
Why now: A pilot's account of being attacked and opening the cockpit door on a Gulf route flight is an unusual and alarming aviation security story.
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