Multiple Security Failures Allowed FlyDubai Pilot Into Cockpit
DUBAI—Before Hamam al-Hammami stood behind his captain on FlyDubai Flight 1073 and raised an emergency ax to begin the assault that nearly brought down the plane, there had been ample opportunity for authorities in three countries to keep him from getting anywhere near that cockpit. A replacement FlyDubai plane landing at Ben Gurion Airport near…