DEVELOPING · 18 OCT → 24 OCT 2026 · 7 EDITIONS · 20 OUTLETS

Flydubai captain recounts cockpit axe attack and emergency landing

How this story moved: how many newsrooms carried it at each run, when each one picked it up, how our summary's headline changed, and which figures and names held from the first reports to the latest. Everything here is counted from the coverage; none of it is a judgement of anyone's motives.

OUTLETS CARRYING THE STORY, RUN BY RUN

HOW OUR HEADLINE CHANGED · 1 HEADLINE

18 Oct, 18:21 UTC
Flydubai captain recounts cockpit axe attack and emergency landing

WHAT HELD, WHAT CAME LATER

From the first reports to the latest

Tel Aviv · 4 outlets
Smit Machchhar · 2 outlets

Entered the story later

Abu Dhabi · from 18 Oct 17:27, 3 outlets
30 seconds before · from 18 Oct 17:27, 2 outlets

WHO PICKED IT UP 20 OUTLETS

Hindustan Times18 Oct, 00:08
The Times of India18 Oct, 00:08
The Times of Israel18 Oct, 00:08
WMUR18 Oct, 00:08
Ynetnews18 Oct, 00:08
The Indian Express18 Oct, 06:08
dailyexcelsior.com18 Oct, 06:08
nzherald.co.nz18 Oct, 06:08
thehindu.com18 Oct, 12:08
wn.com18 Oct, 12:08
The Guardian World18 Oct, 18:08
openthemagazine.com18 Oct, 18:08
Dawn18 Oct, 18:51
Homeland Security Today18 Oct, 19:11
NDTV18 Oct, 19:11
sowetan.co.za19 Oct, 00:06
cedarnews.net19 Oct, 06:06
The National (UAE)19 Oct, 12:07
moneycontrol.com19 Oct, 12:07
theepochtimes.com19 Oct, 18:08