FlyDubai Co-Pilot Used Crash Ax in Attack on Captain, UAE Says
The co-pilot of a FlyDubai flight to Israel attacked the plane's captain with a crash ax in an attempt to take control of the aircraft, the United Arab Emirates stated on Saturday. The U.A.E.'s attorney general indicated the co-pilot likely intended to seize control of the plane.
The co-pilot on a FlyDubai flight to Israel attacked the captain with a crash ax in an effort to take control of the aircraft, the United Arab Emirates said Saturday. A statement from UAE Attorney General Hamad Saif Al Shamsi indicated that the co-pilot likely attempted to seize control of the plane.