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Dr. Leivesley said she saw no signs that the off-duty pilots were on board Flight 1073 because of a specific security warning.
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Dr. Sally Leivesley saw no signs that the off-duty pilots were on board FlyDubai Flight 1073 due to a specific security warning.
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- Sally Leivesley
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- News Article
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{ "role": "aviation security expert", "person": "Sally Leivesley", "flight_number": "FlyDubai Flight 1073" } - Subject Tags
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- 7b1fa3bc-295a-4ecb-b1ea-67478f3e38a3
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- October 3, 2026 at 1:03 AM (1 week ago)
- Last Updated
- October 3, 2026 at 1:03 AM (1 week ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/10/02/world/middleeast/flydubai-flight-cockpit-stabbing-extra-pilots.html
After a co-pilot stabbed the captain on FlyDubai Flight 1073, two off-duty pilots in the cabin intervened and safely landed the plane. This article explores why extra pilots were on board the flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv.
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