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Flydubai passenger recalls choking attacker mid cockpit stabbing
Original: Flydubai passenger describes putting attacker in chokehold after cockpit stabbing https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm
A passenger on a Flydubai flight has described how he put a knife-wielding attacker in a chokehold after the man stormed toward the cockpit and stabbed people during the flight. His account details the struggle to restrain the attacker before the aircraft could land safely. The incident has drawn wide attention as an example of passengers and crew intervening in a rare mid-flight attack.
Why now: A newly published first-hand passenger account of a violent mid-flight attack is drawing fresh attention to the incident.
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- Flydubai passenger describes putting attacker in chokehold after cockpit stabbing https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmx2z92xx57no?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss # News # Crime # Aviation · bbc_news@robot.villas · 2
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