FlyDubai Israel-bound flight diverted to Saudi Arabia after cockpit brawl, officials say
The FlyDubai passenger flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv was diverted to Saudi Arabia after an emergency alert was transmitted shortly after takeoff, with the aircraft landing safely in Tabuk. Israeli media and officials cited in the supplied material said the incident stemmed from a fight between the two pilots in the cockpit. The episode briefly raised fears of a hijacking and prompted Israel to scramble warplanes.According to the supplied rows, the flight was operating as FZ1073 and was carrying passengers on a route from the United Arab Emirates to Israel when the alert was sent. Publicly available flight tracking... [Continue Reading]
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