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The captain of flydubai flight FZ1073 has described being attacked with a crash axe by his co-pilot, according to The Guardian, and UAE authorities say the co-pilot intended to crash the aircraft.
A Melbourne Islamic centre named in UAE prosecutors' findings about a co-pilot accused of attacking his captain mid-flight is not accused of wrongdoing, France 24 reported, and its manager has rejected what he called false accusations.
The UAE attorney general says an Omani co-pilot who attacked his captain on a 30 September Dubai-Tel Aviv flight planned a suicide attack on Tel Aviv's airport. The flight made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia.
Media reports citing unnamed sources say the co-pilot accused of attacking his captain on a Dubai-Tel Aviv flight intended to crash the aircraft, a claim UAE and Israeli authorities have not confirmed in the reports reviewed by Vocemundi.
The Wall Street Journal and a source cited by the South China Morning Post say Oman had barred the co-pilot from flying over concerns about extremist views before Flydubai hired him; no official confirmation appears in the reports.
One pilot of Flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv stabbed the other in the cockpit on 30 September 2026. Passengers and crew subdued the attacker, the aircraft made an emergency landing in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, and Saudi and Emirati authorities have opened investigations into the motive.