Flydubai co-pilot held in UAE over plot to crash jet into Ben Gurion

UAE authorities have arrested Flydubai co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami for allegedly planning to kill the captain and crash the aircraft into Ben Gurion Airport, a 9/11-style attack. The plot's operational maturity and any external direction remain unclear. This marks a rare aviation insider-threat case in the Gulf, raising concerns about airline security vetting.