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Australia, New Zealand probe Flydubai pilot's time there

The Flydubai pilot from Oman suspected of trying to crash a plane in Israel spent time in Oceania as a young man.

DW reports that the Flydubai pilot from Oman suspected of trying to crash a plane in Israel spent time in Oceania as a young man.

Police in both Australia and New Zealand said they would investigate his links to the countries.

This world story centres on Australia. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Zealand, Flydubai and Oman.

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Location
Australia · Oceania
Reported by
DW
First reported
Key names
Zealand, Flydubai, Oman, Israel
Section
World

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