2:17 Let me give you a timeline, and there's actually additional news coming out of Israel as of this morning. Israel has made some moves that I think you're going to find fascinating. Hold on to that. We're going to get to that before the end. All right, the…
6:43 And he is interrogated in the UAE. Then there's kind of a lot of quiet for a while. Now, October 3rd, something else happens. On October 3rd, two days later, two additional flydubai pilots are detained by the authorities. Both are Maldivian nationals. The…
8:12 Well, why? I'll answer that in a little bit. October 8th, right? Five days later, Maldivian news outlet Adhadhu reports that the pilots remain in custody and are being questioned. So five days after their arrest, they're still being interrogated by UAE…
9:33 India opens a separate investigation and that is an ongoing investigation. Why India? Because Captain Smit Machchhar is an Indian national. So they open up their own investigation into this. We've got five questions now based on this timeline of events up…
14:35 Man, a whole lot, especially in these Middle Eastern airlines, needs to change. But I would say every airline needs to go back and examine what are their security and screening requirements for pilot hiring? How deeply do they go into a pilot's background?
14:51 Clearly when I got hired, it's a whole lot different environment world today than it was back then. So here are the latest updates now as we know them. Both pilots have been deported to Maldivian authorities. So they were detained by the UAE authorities.…
16:04 31 different countries are on the no-fly list into Israel. So a lot of airlines around the world are kind of scrambling today to go back and look at the nationalities of the crew members who is on those flights going forward for the rest of the month and…
17:42 We're continuing to interrogate him. I don't think there's anybody else connected to this. They release them back to their national country where they are questioned again, but then released. They're not detained. So UAE authorities did not want to…