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  "id": 11188655,
  "title": "How was the Flydubai pilot who attacked his co-pilot cleared to fly?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/how-was-the-flydubai-pilot-who-attacked-his-co-pilot-cleared-to-fly",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-01T11:50:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Al Jazeera",
    "slug": "al-jazeera",
    "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/1/how-was-the-flydubai-pilot-who-attacked-his-co-pilot-cleared-to-fly?traffic_source=rss"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Flydubai scare has raised several questions for Israel and the civil aviation industry.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
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    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "‘Never Heard Or Seen Such Incident In 50 Years’: Federation Of Indian Pilots Chief Reacts To Attack On Captain Smit Machchhar Aboard Flydubai Flight| VIDEO",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/never-heard-or-seen-such-incident-in-50-years-federation-of-indian",
        "published": "2026-10-01T10:34:35.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBC News",
        "title": "U.A.E. announces investigation into FlyDubai incident",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/u-a-e-announces-investigation-into-flydubai-incident",
        "published": "2026-10-01T12:09:52.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Flydubai incident: Was Smit Machchhar attacked with a knife or crash axe?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/flydubai-incident-was-smit-machchhar-attacked-with-a-knife-or-crash",
        "published": "2026-10-01T12:14:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Man who helped subdue pilot in FlyDubai cockpit incident speaks out",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/man-who-helped-subdue-pilot-in-flydubai-cockpit-incident-speaks-out",
        "published": "2026-10-01T12:48:19.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}