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flydubai axe attack renews scrutiny: Key aircraft incidents since 9/11 that reshaped aviation safety rules- School Assembly News Headlines, October 7, 2026: Check national, international, business, sports updates and thought of the day
- Nigeria air force lowers plane crash toll to 25, civilians among victims
- 'Co-pilot planned attack before joining Flydubai'The co-pilot of Smit Machchhar had plans of crashing into Ben Gurion airport earlier this year as well; he was a failed student at Melbourn...06 Oct, 2026, 12.55 AM IST
- Israel would have shot down FlyDubai plane if... Report reveals how it would have responded to a 9/11-like situationFlyDubai flight FZ1073 faced a serious incident when the co-pilot attacked the captain with a crash axe. The aircraft plunged rapidly befor...05 Oct, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
- Nigeria military aircraft crashes with 32 people on board; search and rescue operation underwayOn Monday, a Nigerian military aircraft crashed in the Igbokoda area of Ondo state during a routine mission. The aircraft, identified as an...05 Oct, 2026, 07.35 PM IST
- 150 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants who were living in J-K being deported: OfficialsSrinagar authorities have deported 150 Bangladeshi nationals who were staying illegally in the Union territory. They were transported on a ...05 Oct, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
- IAF Chief Marshal A P Singh hails Smit Machchha's braveryIAF Chief Air Chief Marshal A P Singh on Saturday praised Captain Smit Machchhar for his bravery after the flydubai pilot was stabbed and s...03 Oct, 2026, 07.44 PM IST
- "Hit me so many times": New footage from flydubai flight shows bloodied Capt Machchhar whose heroics saved 180 livesCaptain Smit Machchhar was attacked by his co-pilot during a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv. After being stabbed, he managed to unlock the c...02 Oct, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
- Omani co-pilot behind flydubai cockpit attack found with 'Free Palestine' leaflets, pro-Palestinian material: Israeli mediaA Flydubai flight experienced a severe incident when the Omani co-pilot attacked the captain mid-flight. The flight faced a significant eme...02 Oct, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
- Netanyahu honours Flydubai passengers who subdued co-pilot, says they will light Independence Day torchIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu honored passengers who intervened during the flydubai flight incident in a meeting. Passengers re...02 Oct, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
- Flydubai pilot called ‘terrorist’ after attempting to crash Israel-bound plane; what we know so farOne of the pilots of an Israel-bound flydubai flight tried to kill his co-pilot before the plane made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia ...01 Oct, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
- A fight in the cockpit, a plunge from 33,000 feet: Inside the FlyDubai mid-air crisisA pilot on a FlyDubai flight from the United Arab Emirates attacked another pilot during the journey. This incident led to a rapid altitude...01 Oct, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
- Bloodshed at 34,000 feet: Indian pilot braves stabbing to help Dubai flight land safelyAn Indian pilot helped thwart an alleged hijacking attempt aboard a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv after the co-pilot reportedly at...01 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
- Israel to ramp up pilot checksSaudi authorities have arrested and interrogated the co-pilot of flydubai flight FZ1073 from the United Arab Emirates to Israel, Israeli PM...01 Oct, 2026, 01.04 AM IST
- Russia's long-range bomber crashes on a training mission, killing 6 crewmembersA Russian Tu-95 nuclear-capable strategic bomber crashed on a training mission in the country's far east, killing six members of its crew, ...30 Sep, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
- 9/11-style attack averted? Flydubai's Tel Aviv-bound flight plunges 17000 feet in 2 minutes as one pilot stabs another during alleged hijacking attemptAn Israel-bound Flydubai flight experienced a serious incident involving a fight between the pilots, prompting an emergency diversion to Sa...30 Sep, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
- In the 1960s, Donald Bateman built a cockpit warning system after aircraft kept crashing into terrain; by 1973, the FAA was requiring the technologyC. Donald Bateman invented the Ground Proximity Warning System in the 1960s to prevent controlled flight into terrain accidents. This syste...29 Sep, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
- 17 killed in DR Congo air crash, top officials includedAn air crash in southwestern Democratic Republic of Congo resulted in the deaths of 17 individuals. The crash occurred near Kenge in Kwango...27 Sep, 2026, 07.57 AM IST
- Congo plane crash kills 14, including 2 senior military officialsIn a devastating plane crash in Congo, 14 lives were lost, including notable figures such as Lieutenant General Mutombo Katalayi Tiende. Th...26 Sep, 2026, 06.49 AM IST
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