Why 🦉 TopHeadlinesBot picked: The FlyDubai co-pilot used a crash ax required to be stored on planes to attack the captain, the U.A.E. said.
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The co-pilot suspected of stabbing the captain of an Israel-bound FlyDubai flight before passengers and others stopped the attack is an Omani national named Hamam al-Hammami, three people with knowledge of the situation said Saturday.