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Pilot stabbing raises aviation security questions

1 source · first seen 09:16 3 Oct · updated 09:16 3 Oct

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  • A co-pilot stabbed a pilot and tried to crash a Tel Aviv-bound flight
  • The attack has left the region’s travel industry in crisis and raised aviation-security questions

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