12-10-2026 03:08 via australianaviation.com.au

flydubai hijacking pilot was indoctrinated while studying in Australia, investigators confirm

An Omani pilot who allegedly attempted to commit a “September 11 style” hijacking attack in the Middle East was “influenced by extremism and terrorism while studying in Australia”, according to new information.
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