Israel had details of flyDubai pilot before attack, failed to flag
Tel Aviv, Oct. 5 -- Authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) shared a list of passengers and crew with Israel ahead of the flyDubai flight on which a pilot attempted to seize control of the Israel-bound aircraft and crash it, regional officials said Sunday, October 5. The disclosure raises new questions over how the attacker evaded detection.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu later told the head of the National Security Council to appoint an examiner to review "all security aspects regarding foreign civil aviation to Israel."
With the investigation into the flyDubai incident underway, preliminary details have highlighted several major security lapses. Officials have said the Omani co-pilot had been barred from flying by his...
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