Flydubai pilot casts doubt over Israeli plumber’s role during attempted hijacking — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/flydubai-pilot-casts-doubt-over-israeli-plumber-s-role-during-attempted-hijackingContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Flydubai pilot doubts Israeli plumber's role in hijackinghttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/flydubai-pilot-casts-doubt-over-israeli-plumber-s-role-during-attempted-hijackinghttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/flydubai-pilot-casts-doubt-over-israeli-plumber-s-role-during-attempted-hijacking#u148475Fri, 23 Oct 2026 01:41:45 +0000A Flydubai pilot has cast doubt over the role of an Israeli plumber in subduing the co-pilot during an attempted hijacking on a flight from Dubai to Israel. The incident occurred on September 30, 2026, when the co-pilot, Hamam al-Hammami, attacked and seriously wounded the captain, Smit Machchhar, with a cockpit crash axe. The plane was diverted to Saudi Arabia and later landed in Tabuk. The Israeli plumber, Arion Milos, was initially credited with helping to subdue the co-pilot.Why it mattersThe attempted hijacking of Flydubai Flight 1073 has raised concerns about airline security and the pot