The Attorney General of the United Arab Emirates has announced that an investigation into the Flydubai flight destined for Tel-Aviv revealed the co-pilot was planning a “terrorist act.” According to the official state news agency (WAM), the co-pilot used the cockpit’s emergency axe to attack the pilot during the flight. Details of the planned act and the motivation behind it were not immediately released. The investigation concluded the attack was premeditated. This incident raises serious security concerns regarding aviation safety protocols. Authorities in the United Arab Emirates are continuing to investigate the full extent of the plot and any potential accomplices. The flight was diverted following the incident.

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