Questions raised by the Flydubai attack

In October 2010, British Airways captain Robert Brown killed his estranged wife, Joanna Simpson. The following day, he was scheduled to command a Boeing 747 from Heathrow to Lagos, but he called in sick and another pilot operated the flight. During his trial, Brown told the court that he had contemplated flying the aircraft to Lagos. The article raises questions about the Flydubai attack in connection with this incident.

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