UAE had shared details about FlyDubai flight with Israel, including pilots' names and nationalities, officials tell AP - AP News
The UAE provided Israel with passenger and crew details, including pilot identities, prior to a FlyDubai flight. This disclosure occurred following an incident where a pilot attempted to seize control of an Israeli aircraft.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing security cooperation and intelligence sharing between the UAE and Israel in the context of regional aviation safety.
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) Authorities in the United Arab Emirates shared with Israel a list of passengers…
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