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Hamam al-Hammami

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  1. conflictTabuk, Saudi Arabia

    Flydubai cockpit attack investigation expands to New Zealand

    On 30 September, the co-pilot allegedly attacked the pilot and tried to seize control of a Tel Aviv-bound flight with 182 people aboard. Passengers and a reserve pilot regained control and landed in Saudi Arabia; investigators now include New Zealand authorities.

    182people▲ from 180

    People aboard the flydubai flight

    +46 more claims10 sourcesUpdated
  2. disasterTabuk, Saudi Arabia

    Flydubai co-pilot allegedly plotted attack; Israel restricts crew nationalities

    UAE prosecutors say Hamam al-Hammami admitted acting alone in a planned suicide attack to crash FZ1073 at Ben Gurion Airport. After the incident, Israel reportedly barred crew with nationalities from 31 countries from flights into or over Israel; Air France said it would comply.

    17,000ft▲ from 16,000

    The plane lost about 16,000 feet of altitude during the reported fight.

    +107 more claims33 sourcesUpdated