The co-pilot of FlyDubai Flight 1073, which was traveling from Dubai to Tel Aviv, attempted to take control of the aircraft with the intent to carry out a terrorist act, according to officials from the United Arab Emirates. The incident is under investigation, and further details have not been disclosed at this time.
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FlyDubai co-pilot attempted to take control of aircraft, UAE officials report
UAE officials reported that the co-pilot of FlyDubai Flight 1073 attempted to take control of the aircraft to execute a terrorist act. The incident is currently being investigated.
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