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Airline of the United Arab Emirates
Dubai Aviation Corporation, doing business as Flydubai, is an Emirati government-owned airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The airline mainly operates out of Terminal 2 at Dubai International Airport, though some flights operate from Terminal 3. The airline operates a total of 131 destinations, serving the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Europe from Dubai. The company slogan is "Get Going".
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Investigators say the suspect pursued an aviation career to carry out the plot and used earlier flights to prepare
UAE public prosecutors believe the plan was inspired by the 9/11 attacks. An investigation launched on October 1 found that the suspect had used two previous flights to Tel Aviv to 'familiarize himself with the flight route and the airport'
The co-pilot who attacked the captain of a flydubai jet last week had planned to crash the plane into Tel Aviv's international airport, the United Arab Emirates' top prosecutor said on Friday.The retu...