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Flydubai co-pilot completed portion of his flight training in New Zealand, police says
WELLINGTON: The flydubai co-pilot who stabbed his captain in an alleged attempt to crash a plane last week was in New Zealand seven years ago to complete a portion of his flight training for a U.K.-based company, New Zealand police said in a statement on Tuesday. Police said the man was in New Zealand between November 2018 and May 2019 on a six-month student visa. “Immigration records show he arrived in New Zealand on 30 November 2018 and departed 23 May 2019,” New Zealand Assistant Commissioner Michael Johnson said in an emailed statement to Reuters. “Police can confirm the co-pilot was in Ne...
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