Omani co-pilot on Flydubai attempted 'terrorist' act — UAE

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A Flydubai co-pilot reportedly stabbed the captain of an Israel-bound flight in an attempted terrorist act, according to UAE authorities. A US media report said the Omani co-pilot had previously been barred from flying in Oman over security concerns.

The man who stabbed his fellow pilot, the captain of the Israel-bound Flydubai flight, was also reportedly barred from flying in his native Oman over security concerns, according to a US media report.