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Extremist concerns emerge over FlyDubai co-pilot
Extremist concerns emerge over FlyDubai co-pilot — full report at The Hindu.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
FlyDubai co-pilot used cockpit’s crash axe to try seizing control of flight and was barred from flying by Oman due to concerns over extremist views
WorldPingWhat happened
The co-pilot has been identified as Hamam al-Hammami.
Key facts
- Reported by Fortune and published Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:02:47 UTC.
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