The Killeen Daily Herald
UAE had shared details about FlyDubai flight with Israel, including pilots' names and nationalities
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Authorities in the United Arab Emirates shared with Israel a list of passengers and crew ahead of last week’s FlyDubai flight after an Omani pilot allegedly attempted to seize control of the aircraft and crash it. Regional officials said the exchange is prompting renewed questions about how the attacker avoided detection. Investigators are still working, but preliminary details point to major security lapses. Officials previously said the Omani co-pilot had been barred from flying by his own country due to concerns about extremist views. The situation also leaves an unanswered issue: how a citizen of Oman, an Arab country without diplomatic relations with Israel, was allowed to fly a plane carrying Israeli passengers to Tel Aviv.
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