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Flydubai pilot describes cockpit attack by co-pilot
Original: 'I was not going to let others die' - pilot of Flydubai flight describes cockpit attack by co-pilot
The pilot of a Flydubai flight has spoken publicly about being attacked by his co-pilot in the cockpit mid-flight, saying he acted because he 'was not going to let others die'. His account sheds new light on a frightening incident aboard the Dubai-based carrier and is drawing wide attention to questions of cockpit security and crew vetting.
Why now: The pilot's dramatic first-hand account of a rare cockpit assault is newly public and striking.
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- 'I was not going to let others die' - pilot of Flydubai flight describes cockpit attack by co-pilot · bbc.com
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