As more details emerge about the stabbing aboard a flydubai flight to Israel, experts raise questions over aircraft security.
The motivation of the alleged attacker on board a flydubai flight bound for Israel is at the centre of an ongoing investigation, with UAE authorities saying they will consider the possibility of terrorist activity or intent. As more details and dramatic first hand accounts emerge, questions are growing over aviation security, cockpit access and how the aircraft avoided disaster.
In this episode:
- Firsthand accounts of chaotic scenes onboard.
- Injured pilot moved to Abu Dhabi for further treatment.
- What investigators are examining.
- Experts provide details on the aircraft's descent
- How the incident is prompting debate over cockpit door design and aviation security.
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