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flydubai axe attack renews scrutiny: Key aircraft incidents since 9/11 that reshaped aviation safety rulesA flydubai co-pilot launched a terrorist attack by stabbing the captain with an emergency axe. The plane rapidly plunged 16,000 feet before...
School Assembly News Headlines, October 7, 2026: Check national, international, business, sports updates and thought of the daySchool assemblies are set to provide essential updates on both national and international matters significant to students. Highlights inclu...
Nigeria air force lowers plane crash toll to 25, civilians among victimsThe Nigerian Air Force reported that its plane crash had 25 fatalities, with no survivors found. This incident occurred during a routine mi...
'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...
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...
Boat collision on the Congo River killed at least 30 and dozens are missing, Congolese officials sayA tragic collision between two boats on the Congo River claimed at least 30 lives, with many more missing. The incident took place near Ngo...
flydubai horror: Co-pilot planned attack before being hired by airline, two Israeli officials sayA flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking his captain and allegedly attempting to crash a flight into Israel had told UAE investigators that...
Flydubai drama: 'UAE shared crew details with Israel ahead of flight'A Flydubai flight headed for Israel was nearly compromised when an Omani co-pilot, previously banned from flying due to extremist views, at...
Flydubai co-pilot attacked pilot with axe, attempted 'terrorist' attack, UAE saysThe co-pilot of flydubai flight FZ1073 attacked the pilot with an axe in the cockpit. He attempted to gain control of the aircraft during t...
"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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
Flydubai FZ1073 plane hijack scare: Who are the pilots? Here's what we knowChaos erupted on a Flydubai flight headed from Dubai to Tel Aviv when the cockpit witnessed an intense clash between pilots just after depa...
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, ...
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...
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...
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...