What Happened
Pilot Previously Grounded Over Radical Views Now Under Investigation
A flydubai first officer, who had been previously grounded by Oman Air over extremism concerns, attempted to crash a flight to Israel. The incident has raised questions about the airline’s hiring practices and the effectiveness of security measures in place. According to reports, the pilot had been suspended from flying duties by Oman Air after extremist materials were found in his possession. The incident is under investigation, with many calling for greater transparency and accountability. This was first reported by Live and Let’s Fly.