Omani Pilot Planned to Crash Flydubai Flight at Ben Gurion Airport
Translated & summarized from Haaretz by baba
The UAE Attorney General's office confirmed an Omani co-pilot planned to crash a Flydubai flight at Ben Gurion Airport last week. The co-pilot visited Israel twice beforehand to scout the route and airport. He stated during interrogation that he acted alone.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- An Omani co-pilot planned to crash a Flydubai flight at Ben Gurion Airport.
- The UAE Attorney General's office confirmed the pilot's intentions.
- The co-pilot visited Israel twice to scout the flight path and airport.
- He claimed to have acted alone during interrogation.
The UAE Attorney General's office confirmed that the Omani co-pilot who attempted to hijack a Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv last week intended to crash the plane at Ben Gurion Airport. According to the investigation, the co-pilot visited Israel at least twice prior to the incident to scout the flight path and the airport. During his interrogation, he claimed to have acted alone and without assistance.
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