FZ1073 – TheNationWeek

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Weapon in the Cockpit — Who Checks the Checkers?

Bing JabadanOctober 2, 2026October 2, 202605 mins

Weapon in the Cockpit — Who Checks the Checkers? By Bing Jabadan – TheNationWeek.com | October 2, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – The stabbing of Captain Smit Machchhar aboard flydubai Flight FZ1073 — and the co-pilot’s alleged attempt to crash the plane — has exposed a significant failure in aviation vetting: how was an attacker allowed…

UK Downgrades East Jerusalem Diplomatic Presence Amidst Israeli Sanctions Dispute

Arrest Warrant Issued For BATANGAS REP. LEVISTE in Public Service Act Violation

Iran-US Conflict Intensifies: Trump Issues Stark Warning as Oil Blockade Cripples Iranian Economy

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman announces residency regularization for Yemenis

Riyadh Airport Hit by Houthi Attacks: Hundreds of Flights Canceled, Global Air Travel Disrupted

Netanyahu’s Paradox: The Self-Inflicted Shadow of Hamas Funding in Murdering Palestinians and Israelis

Weapon in the Cockpit — Who Checks the Checkers?