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Flydubai co-pilot attacked pilot with axe, UAE calls it attempted terrorism
Original: Flydubai co-pilot attacked pilot with axe in attempted 'terrorist attack', UAE says
A Flydubai co-pilot attacked the pilot with an axe during a flight in what the UAE has described as an attempted terrorist attack, according to Reuters. Details about the incident, including injuries, the aircraft's fate and the co-pilot's current status, remain limited as authorities investigate the attack.
Why now: The UAE's characterization of an in-flight axe attack as attempted terrorism makes it a rare and alarming aviation security incident.
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