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Flydubai pilot investigated over alleged attempt to down Tel Aviv flight
Original: Flydubai pilot investigated over possible attempt to crash Tel Aviv-bound flight
Flydubai says one of its pilots is under investigation over a possible attempt to crash a flight bound for Tel Aviv. The case, first reported by German outlet DW, has raised alarm about aviation security on Israel routes at a time of heightened regional tension. Details about the pilot's motive and whether passengers were ever in danger have not been released.
Why now: An alleged insider threat to deliberately crash an airliner is a rare and alarming aviation security story amid Middle East tensions.
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