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Co-pilot on Flydubai flight was banned from flying by Oman for holding extremist views

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On September 30, an Omani co-pilot named Hamam al-Hammami allegedly attacked the captain of a Flydubai flight bound for Israel. The United Arab Emirates prosecutor general has characterized the incident as an attempted terrorist attack.

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Vanguard (NG) Focuses on the pilot's prior employment restrictions in Oman
France 24 (FR) Highlights the UAE prosecutor's classification of the event as terrorism
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