After flydubai incident, a look at how pilots train to avert cockpit interference

NPR | By A Martínez

Published October 1, 2026 at 3:48 AM PDT

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NPR's A Martinez speaks with retired military and commercial airline pilot Ron Alvarado about how pilots are trained to avert interference in the cockpit.

After flydubai incident, a look at how pilots train to avert cockpit interference

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