Army Actions Contributed to Reagan Airport Collision, Internal Report Says

8 octobre 2026 à 18:43

It is unclear what changes could result from the Army report, which is unlikely to satisfy critics of the military’s response to the D.C. crash.

Army investigators found that the helicopter’s location-broadcasting technology had malfunctioned.

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Nigeria Military Helicopter Crashes With 32 Onboard

Par : Emmanuel Akinwotu

5 octobre 2026 à 17:20

The crash was one of Nigeria’s worst military aviation accidents in years. The country has a history of fatal military aircraft crashes.

Wreckage of a military aircraft that crashed in Ondo State, Nigeria, on Monday.

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Search for Missing Medical Plane Near Nantucket Called Off. What to Know.

Par : Bernard Mokam and Georgia Gee

5 octobre 2026 à 12:30

A Gulfstream G100 carrying six people was flying from Bermuda to Boston when it lost contact near the Massachusetts island. A search for survivors has ended.

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Israeli Authorities Trade Blame for Failure to Flag FlyDubai Co-Pilot

Par : Isabel Kershner and Johnatan Reiss

4 octobre 2026 à 13:49

The Omani co-pilot who officials said tried to crash the plane was said to have embraced extremist Islamist views.

A replacement FlyDubai plane, carrying passengers who were on an aircraft from Dubai to Tel Aviv that made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, arrives at Ben Gurion International Airport in Israel, last week.

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Who Were the Pilots on the FlyDubai Flight?

Par : Pranav Baskar

4 octobre 2026 à 17:35

The co-pilot’s embrace of extreme Islamist views prompted Omani officials to scrutinize him, according to two people briefed on the investigation.

Officials are working to uncover the motives of a pilot who attacked his colleague during a flight to Tel Aviv.

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Search Underway for Missing Plane Heading From Bermuda Off Nantucket

Par : Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs · Jonathan Wolfe · Georgia Gee and Sejal Govindarao

3 octobre 2026 à 22:51

The plane, with four Canadians on board and two people picked up in Bermuda, lost contact shortly after 1 a.m. A search was underway Saturday off the coast of Nantucket, Mass.

The Coast Guard continued searching for six people after locating debris from missing aircraft off Nantucket.

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Omani Co-Pilot on FlyDubai Flight Is Said to Have Extremist Views

Par : Julian E. Barnes · Aaron Boxerman and Jane Bradley

4 octobre 2026 à 04:31

It was unclear what background checks had been carried out before he was allowed to fly to Israel.

A FlyDubai aircraft that returned passengers who had been aboard Flight 1073, at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv on Wednesday.

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FlyDubai Co-Pilot Used Crash Ax in ‘Terrorist’ Cockpit Attack, Emirates Says

Par : Ismaeel Naar and Aaron Boxerman

3 octobre 2026 à 10:52

The violent midair assault on a FlyDubai flight to Tel Aviv has deepened concerns about the safety of Israelis traveling abroad.

A FlyDubai plane carrying passengers from an earlier flight that had been forced to divert after a cockpit attack, arriving near Tel Aviv on Wednesday.

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FlyDubai Attack Raises Questions About Pilot Background Checks

Par : Michael Levenson

2 octobre 2026 à 15:12

Health screenings and criminal background checks may go only so far in identifying pilots who have become radicalized or try to hide their mental health issues, experts said.

In the United States, pilots undergo a criminal history check as well as a threat assessment to see if they have ever been flagged as a “person of interest” in federal law enforcement databases.

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Why Were 4 Pilots Aboard FlyDubai Flight 1073?

Par : Karla Adam

2 octobre 2026 à 12:53

After the co-pilot stabbed the captain, two pilots who were seated in the cabin intervened alongside passengers and safely landed the Boeing 737 in Saudi Arabia.

A FlyDubai plane carried passengers to Tel Aviv on Wednesday after a midair cockpit attack on their earlier flight. Two other pilots who were seated in the cabin safely landed that plane.

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How FlyDubai Passengers and Crew Averted Disaster After Pilot Was Stabbed During Flight

Par : David M. Halbfinger · Natan Odenheimer · Adam Rasgon · Johnatan Reiss and Aaron Boxerman

3 octobre 2026 à 10:59

A badly wounded Indian pilot managed to unlock the cockpit door. Four Israeli men teamed up to overwhelm an attacker and avert disaster.

A FlyDubai plane carrying Israeli passengers who had earlier been aboard another FlyDubai aircraft that made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia approaches Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv on Wednesday.

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Indian Pilot Stabbed on FlyDubai Flight Recalls Sudden Attack

Par : Pragati K.B.

2 octobre 2026 à 08:16

Capt. Smit Machchhar, who was stabbed by his co-pilot midair between Dubai and Tel Aviv, said he “had to act” to prevent a crash despite serious injuries.

Capt. Smit Machchhar in a photo released by Israel’s Foreign Ministry.

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‘I Couldn’t Let All of Them Die’: Pilot on FlyDubai Flight Recalls Sudden Attack

Par : Pragati K.B.

2 octobre 2026 à 06:45

Capt. Smit Machchhar, who was stabbed by his co-pilot midair between Dubai and Tel Aviv, said he “had to act” to prevent a crash despite serious injuries.

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Wind Warnings Were Never Given to Pilots in Miami Crash, Federal Report Says

Par : Karoun Demirjian and Niraj Chokshi

1 octobre 2026 à 19:02

The pilots of an Amazon cargo jet had never worked together before the day of the crash, and were traveling at an abnormally high speed when they hit the runway, the report said.

Investigators continue to try to determine what caused the crash of an Amazon cargo plane at Miami International Airport last month.

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Investigators Seek Motive for FlyDubai Cockpit Attack

Par : Isabel Kershner · Leo Sands and Thomas Fuller

1 octobre 2026 à 19:24

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said the co-pilot who set upon the pilot had undergone “Islamist radical indoctrination” but did not elaborate.

A FlyDubai plane carrying Israeli passengers who had earlier been aboard another FlyDubai aircraft forced to make an emergency landing after a cockpit attack.

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Israelis Take Pride in Bravery of Passengers Who Saved FlyDubai Flight

Par : Isabel Kershner

1 octobre 2026 à 14:00

The events evoked days decades ago when Israel was widely admired for its plucky survival against the odds and for taking on hijackers.

Passengers at the arrivals terminal after landing at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv on Wednesday.

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Investigators Seek to Determine How a Weapon Entered FlyDubai Cockpit

Par : Leo Sands

1 octobre 2026 à 12:07

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said one possibility was that the assailant used an emergency crash ax, typically stored in the cockpit.

A FlyDubai jet on Wednesday near Tel Aviv at Ben Gurion International Airport, where passengers on the disrupted flight were flown after an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia.

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Israeli Politicians Trade Barbs Over FlyDubai Attack

Par : Isabel Kershner

1 octobre 2026 à 15:51

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s campaign for a coming election was already dominated by discussion of the policy, military and intelligence failures leading up to the Hamas-led attacks on Oct. 7, 2023.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in a tight race for his political future, with national elections this month that are widely seen as the most consequential in the country’s history.

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A Flashy Zimbabwean Tycoon Who Befriended Presidents Dies in Crash

Par : John Eligon

1 octobre 2026 à 16:41

Wicknell Chivayo was riding in a helicopter with his wife when it plunged into a field. Dogged by corruption allegations, the businessman drew polarizing reactions even in death.

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5 Passengers on FlyDubai Flight to Receive Israel’s Award for Heroism

Par : Karla Adam

1 octobre 2026 à 10:36

The passengers subdued an attacker in the cockpit of a FlyDubai flight carrying more than 170 people from Dubai to Tel Aviv.

Israeli passenger Yaniv Hayoun, with blood stains on his shirt, is welcomed at the arrivals gate at Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv, Israel, on Wednesday

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3 Dead in Medical Helicopter Crash Near California Coast

Par : Christine Hauser and Francesca Regalado

2 octobre 2026 à 03:51

The aircraft went down near Catalina Island on Wednesday night with five people aboard, the authorities said. Two aboard were retrieved with injuries.

Catalina Island in 2025. A medevac helicopter crashed after taking off from the small California Island near Los Angeles late Wednesday night.

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Who Is Captain Smit Machchhar, the Pilot Hailed as a Hero After FlyDubai Cockpit Stabbing?

Par : Somini Sengupta · Suhasini Raj and Mujib Mashal

1 octobre 2026 à 09:53

Capt. Smit Machchhar suffered stab wounds while fending off an attack from his co-pilot, saving the lives of around 170 people on board, officials said.

A photograph provided by the Israeli government shows Smit Machchhar, an Indian pilot, in an undated handout image released on Wednesday.

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FlyDubai Passenger Who Helped Subdue Pilot Describes Stabbing Attack in Cockpit

Par : Pranav Baskar

30 septembre 2026 à 21:21

A passenger on a flight to Tel Aviv on Wednesday said he watched in horror as the plane’s pilots tumbled out of the cockpit, locked in a bloody brawl.

Passengers of the FlyDubai flight walking out of the terminal at Ben Gurion Airport in Tzafria, Israel, on Wednesday.

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A Bloody Attack on a FlyDubai Plane Headed to Israel, and a Terrifying Plunge

Par : David M. Halbfinger · Aaron Boxerman · Natan Odenheimer · Adam Rasgon and Thomas Fuller

30 septembre 2026 à 21:56

“I don’t deserve to die like this,” said one passenger on Flight 1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv. The motive of the cockpit stabbing remains unknown, officials said.

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Panic and Heroics on FlyDubai Flight: ‘We Felt That This Was It’

Par : Karla Adam · Aaron Boxerman · Natan Odenheimer and Zane Irwin

30 septembre 2026 à 16:38

A routine flight turned terrifying when a violent altercation broke out inside the cockpit and the aircraft dropped 17,000 feet in two minutes. Passengers subdued a knife-wielding attacker.

Passengers from FlyDubai Flight 1073 at the Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday.

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FlyDubai Flight Where One Pilot Stabbed Another: What to Know

Par : Lynsey Chutel and Leo Sands

2 octobre 2026 à 08:09

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has said the attack might have been an attempt to crash the flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv.

Passengers of a FlyDubai aircraft that made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia were welcomed at Ben-Gurion International Airport in Israel on Wednesday.

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Israel and Saudi Arabia don’t have formal ties, but Israelis have occasionally landed there.

Par : Johnatan Reiss

30 septembre 2026 à 10:18

The airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday where a FlyDubai flight made an emergency landing.

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Passenger Describes Chaos Aboard FlyDubai Flight

Par : David M. Halbfinger and Natan Odenheimer

30 septembre 2026 à 12:32

The passenger, Miriam Ohayon, said people on board felt the jet lose control and heard screams. “When they opened the cockpit, there was a lot of blood,” she told Israeli television.

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