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Flydubai co-pilot attacked pilot with axe in attempted terrorist attack
Original: Flydubai co-pilot attacked pilot with axe in attempted 'terrorist attack', UAE says
A Flydubai co-pilot attacked the pilot with an axe during a flight in what the UAE has described as an attempted terrorist attack, according to a Reuters report. The announcement has drawn widespread attention, with questions focusing on how the co-pilot was able to carry out the assault, the fate of those on board, and what it means for airline cockpit security procedures.
Why now: The UAE's designation of the incident as an attempted terrorist attack aboard a commercial airline flight is alarming and unprecedented for Flydubai.
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