
AI-generated summary
A Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv signaled an emergency on September 30 and made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia due to a dispute between the pilots.
The Flydubai co-pilot, suspected of trying to take control of the plane during a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv, has flown on this route several times as a pilot, the Wall Street Journal writes, citing sources.
Israeli Channel 12 journalist Amit Segal previously claimed that the suspect wanted to crash the plane by allegedly flying it into the Ben Gurion Airport terminal building.
“The airline (Flydubai - ed.) assigned him to a sensitive route to Tel Aviv, where he flew several times,” the publication said.
A Flydubai plane flying from Dubai to Tel Aviv on September 30 signaled an emergency and a short time later made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia. The airline later confirmed that a fight broke out between the pilots during the flight. Later, information appeared in the media that one of the pilots injured the second and wanted to cause a plane crash. This information was confirmed to RIA Novosti by passengers on that flight.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Flydubai will conduct an internal investigation and review its procedures for allowing pilots on sensitive routes.
Likely · Within weeks
UAE regulators may initiate a review of Flydubai's compliance with international aviation safety standards.
Possible · Within months

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