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FlyDubai pilot allegedly tried to crash Israel-bound flight
Original: Pilot of Israel-bound FlyDubai flight tried to crash plane
Reports say the pilot of a FlyDubai flight bound for Israel attempted to crash the plane. The claim, carried by the Financial Times, raises serious questions about flight crew vetting and security on routes serving Israel. Details about the flight, the pilot's motives and whether anyone was harmed remain limited so far.
Why now: A reported attempted deliberate crash involving an airline flying to Israel touches on aviation security and Middle East tensions.
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- Pilot of Israel-bound FlyDubai flight tried to crash plane · alephnerd · 33
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