Hamam Al-Hammami

Hamam Al-Hammami is an Omani national identified as the First Officer involved in the FlyDubai 1073: Extremist First Officer’s Cockpit Attack and Desert Emergency incident.

Incident Involvement

• Flight: FlyDubai Flight 1073 (Boeing 737 Max 8)
• Date: September 30, 2026
• Route: Dubai to Tel Aviv
• Role: First Officer
• Actions: Initiated a cockpit attack approximately two hours into the flight, leading to a desert emergency landing.
• Context: Part of a crew of 6 (including two off-duty pilots) managing 174 passengers.

References

• FlyDubai 1073: Extremist First Officer’s Cockpit Attack and Desert Emergency

Source Notes

• 2026-10-13: FlyDubai 1073: Extremist First Officer’s Cockpit Attack and Desert Emergency