Oman banned Flydubai hijacker from flying over radical beliefs
A brief article reports that a co-pilot who hijacked a Flydubai flight with 174 passengers and stabbed the captain was previously banned from flying by Oman due too his radical beliefs. Israeli officials identified the attacker as an Omani national; however, according to the Wall Street Journal, Oman had prohibited him from operating aircraft, yet he was still hired by Flydubai eight months prior to the incident.The page also includes advertisements encouraging readers to subscribe to the Washington Examiner for full access to news and analysis.
The co-pilot who hijacked a Flydubai flight carrying 174 passengers and stabbed his captain on Wednesday was previously banned from flying by Oman over his radical beliefs.
Israeli officials identified the hijacker as an Omani national, but according to a Wall Street Journal report, the individual was banned from operating an aircraft by the country. Despite the ban, the attacker was hired by Flydubai eight months ago.
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