Revealed On 3 Oct 2026
The prosecutor normal of the United Arab Emirates has mentioned a Flydubai co-pilot “tried to hold out a terrorist act” throughout a flight earlier this week, utilizing a crash axe in opposition to the pilot contained in the cockpit.
State information company WAM quoted Hamad Saif al-Shamsi as saying on Saturday that the attacker of Wednesday’s flight FZ1073 tried to take management of the plane’s flight controls.
He mentioned the investigation is beneath method “to uncover all of the circumstances of the incident, its motives, and associated connections, along with finishing technical examinations and analyzing bodily and digital proof”.
The ultimate outcomes can be introduced as quickly as the mandatory procedures are accomplished, Al Shamsi mentioned.
A crash axe is a instrument saved in a cockpit to assist pilots minimize by means of the airplane in emergencies.
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