Flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking fellow pilot had spent time in NZ, police confirm
WELLINGTON: The FlyDubai co-pilot who stabbed his captain in an alleged attempt to crash a plane last week was in New Zealand seven years ago to complete a portion of his flight training for a UK-based company, New Zealand police said in a statement on Tuesday. Police said the man was in New…
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