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Co-pilot will have planned FlyDubai flight attack before being hired by the airline

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Briefings

A FlyDubai flight was planned for an attack on Telavive by an Omían citizen who had previously operated a similar mission in early 2026. The operation was aborted due to unknown reasons before the pilot was officially hired by the airline. Evidence indicates the pilot had a prior failed attempt to execute a kidnapping mission, suggesting a pattern of unsuccessful operations. The incident occurred in October 2026 and involved a specific Omían national, but the exact cause of the failure remains unexplained.

Key points

• An Omían citizen operated a flight to Telavive in early 2026 with the intent to kidnap and abduct, but the mission was aborted due to unknown reasons.
• The pilot was not hired by FlyDubai until after the aborted operation, indicating the incident occurred prior to the official contract signing.

Context and limitations

The evidence covers only one aborted flight in early 2026 and does not provide details on the pilot's background, the specific reasons for the failure, or the timeline of the pilot's employment with FlyDubai.

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