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  • Flydubai co-pilot radicalised in Melbourne mosque: UAE. [Planned a 911 attack w/ "aim of causing the greatest possible loss of life”]

    10/10/2026 9:48:10 PM PDT · by Freeleesy · 12 replies
    AFR ^ | Oct 10, 2026
    London | The co-pilot accused of attempting to hijack a passenger jet full of Israeli passengers watched terror videos and glorified attackers as part of his radicalisation while studying in Melbourne almost a decade ago, the United Arab Emirates top prosecutor said on Friday (Saturday AEDT). The Omani co-pilot planned to crash the plane into the passenger terminal at Tel Aviv airport to kill the most number of people in a September 11 style plot, UAE Attorney-General Hamad Saif Al Shamsi revealed. The co-pilot told investigators he had acted alone, the attorney-general said. Omani pilot Hamam al-Hammami is accused of...
  • Flydubai co-pilot: Australian links probed after 'axe attack' on captain

    10/04/2026 3:49:29 PM PDT · by libh8er · 18 replies
    Sky News ^ | 10.04.2026
    Australian authorities are investigating a flydubai co-pilot's "links to Australia" after he attacked the captain ​on a Tel Aviv-bound flight. The co-pilot of the flydubai flight ‌1073, which had departed from Dubai, attacked the pilot with an emergency crash axe inside the cockpit and attempted to take control of the aircraft to commit a "terrorist attack", the United Arab Emirates prosecutor general said on Saturday. He was ​identified as Hamam al Hammami, an Omani national. Flydubai said it had launched a full investigation. Two sources briefed on the investigation said the ​co-pilot studied at a university in Melbourne. Local media...