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FlyDubai scare: 'Crash' attempt, pilot stabbing and a 17,000-ft plunge | What we know so far
The brief
- Flydubai confirmed a cockpit altercation and a safe emergency landing
- Allegations of an attempted crash and the motive remain unconfirmed
- The incident may heighten aviation-safety scrutiny for Indian airlines and airport operators
- Israel to ramp up pilot checks after flydubai scare
- '9/11-Style' Terror Attack, Objective Was To Crash: Israeli Sources To NDTV On Flydubai Mid-Air Scare
- Flydubai ‘terrorist’ pilot wanted to crash the plane
- 'Violent Incident' Between Pilots: Netanyahu Holds Consultation — What We Know About FlyDubai Flight Scare
- 'We Can Confirm...': FlyDubai Issues First Statement Amid Hijacking Scare
Flydubai cockpit stabbing and emergency landing
A Dubai-to-Tel Aviv Flydubai flight diverted to Saudi Arabia after a cockpit altercation in which one pilot stabbed another. Netanyahu said the stabbing pilot was arrested; Flydubai confirmed an emergency landing, while claims of an attempted crash and the motive remained unconfirmed.
Wednesday, 30 September
- FlyDubai scare: 'Crash' attempt, pilot stabbing and a 17,000-ft plunge | What we know so far