Flydubai stabbing: How safe are planes if a pilot turns violent?

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A stabbing incident involving a Flydubai flight has raised questions about aviation safety when a pilot is alleged to turn violent. The article contrasts the post-9/11 focus on keeping attackers out of cockpits with the risk of threats originating within them.

Civil aviation changed after 9/11 to keep attackers outside cockpits. The Flydubai scare flips the dilemma.