Event Brief
Report: FlyDubai co-pilot was grounded by Oman Air
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Oct 02, 2026 at 4:07 PM ET
UPDATED Oct 03, 2026 at 8:08 AM ET
Summary: A report says Oman Air grounded the FlyDubai co-pilot in 2024 after visits to radical Islamic websites. FlyDubai reportedly hired him without conducting a background check. The co-pilot is accused of attacking someone in the cockpit, but the description gives no further details about the alleged incident.
WHO: Oman Air
WHAT: Oman Air reportedly grounded a pilot later hired by FlyDubai
WHEN: 2026
WHERE: Oman
WHY: Oman Air reportedly grounded him over visits to radical Islamic websites.
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