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Flydubai suspends Israel flights as probe opens into cockpit altercation that forced emergency landing
September 30, 2026 at 10:29 PM · Updated 15d ago
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SNSky News Arabia
الإمارات تشكل فريقا للتحقيق في واقعة "فلاي دبي"
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MAMasrawy
بيانات ملاحية تُظهر تعليق الرحلات بين دبي وتل أبيب | مصراوي
(opens the publisher’s site)SNSky News Arabia
"فلاي دبي" تعلق رحلاتها لإسرائيل لحين استكمال التحقيقات
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AJAl Jazeera Arabic
بعد الشجار والهبوط الحاد.. ماذا تخبرنا أسرار الطيران عن أحداث طائرة "فلاي دبي"؟
(opens the publisher’s site)Flydubai suspended flights to and from Israel pending an investigation into an in-flight altercation that forced flight FZ1073 to divert and land in Saudi Arabia.
- Flydubai announced it will suspend flights to and from Israel until the investigation into the incident is complete.
- Flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv diverted and landed safely at Tabuk airport in Saudi Arabia after an altercation in the cockpit.
- Tracking data showed the aircraft fell from above 30,000 feet to about 16,000 feet in 29 seconds and sent the emergency and hijack codes.
- A replacement Flydubai flight later landed at Ben Gurion airport carrying the stranded passengers.
- Tracking data showed 10 scheduled Flydubai flights between Dubai and Tel Aviv were canceled Thursday, with Friday's schedule also affected.
- UAE Attorney General Hamad Al Shamsi ordered a prosecution team to investigate the FZ1073 incident and any possible link to terrorism.