Trump claims Iran tried to attack a Flydubai flight, but JD Vance is not sure and wants more proof.

Oct 6, 2026, 12:15 AM ETOpinionRead the original at Benzinga

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Boeing’s 737 MAX 9 was involved in a reported flight where a co-pilot allegedly attacked the captain and the plane descended rapidly. The account reports no aircraft fault, so it does not change Boeing’s outlook.

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The account raises questions about the flight, but it describes an alleged crew attack rather than a problem with Boeing’s plane. Officials also say Iran’s role is not established. With no aircraft fault reported, the story does not change Boeing’s outlook.

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