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Arcs in the news about flydubai from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Organization · 45 stories · 258 articles · earliest story we hold Mar 2, 2026

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All arcs1 named arc in 2026

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2026

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The FlyDubai co-pilot's attack in the cockpit of a flight to Israel

8 stories

Israel's Netanyahu says co-pilot tried to crash Tel Aviv-bound plane · 303 articles, Sep 30Indian airline captain hailed as hero after cockpit attack on FlyDubai flight · 26 articles, Sep 30Trump says Iran may be linked to FlyDubai copilot who tried to crash Israel-bound jet · 12 articles, Oct 1Trump Hails 737 Max After FlyDubai Emergency—A Plane He Once Called ‘Worst Looking’ · 2 articles, Oct 1Netanyahu says flydubai co-pilot underwent Islamist radical indoctrination · 13 articles, Oct 1FlyDubai attack: Plumber helped subdue flight attacker, pull plane out of nosedive · 8 articles, Oct 1A plumber and a dentist are praised as heroes in FlyDubai near-disaster · 7 articles, Oct 1Inside FlyDubai’s 4-hour ordeal: A cockpit fight, steep descents and alternating distress codes · 2 articles, Oct 1

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2026432 articles

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Feb 23, 20260112
Mar 2, 20262205
Sep 28, 2026186034382

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else3 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about flydubai that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Oct 1FlyDubai flight passenger details treating wounded pilot after tying up suspect9 articles · 2 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 0 right

Stories that name flydubai

  1. Sep 30– Oct 1Tel Aviv flight passengers recount harrowing moments during mid-air attack2 articles · 2 independent sources
    1 left, 0 center, 1 right
  2. Feb 28– Mar 2Gulf carriers resume some flights as Iran strikes and retaliation fuel travel chaos10 articles · 9 independent sources
    2 left, 3 center, 1 right
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