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.
Timeline
Wednesday, 30 September
- FlyDubai scare: 'Crash' attempt, pilot stabbing and a 17,000-ft plunge | What we know so far
Flydubai confirmed a cockpit altercation and a safe emergency landing
- Netanyahu says Saudi Arabia arrested pilot after Flydubai cockpit stabbing
Netanyahu said the pilot who stabbed another pilot was arrested in Saudi Arabia
