Flydubai co-pilot attacked captain with crash axe in ‘terrorist act’: UAE
Flydubai co-pilot attacked captain with crash axe in ‘terrorist act’: UAE. Probe under way to determine 'all the circumstances', including motive, UAE's prosecutor general says.
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Flydubai co-pilot attacked captain with axe, UAE official says. The flydubai plane plunged more than 17,000ft two and a half hours into its journey before passengers and crew overpowered the attacker.