WorldFlydubai Flight Emergency in Saudi Arabia Due to Pilot Dispute, Not Hijacking
A Flydubai Boeing 737 MAX flying from Dubai to Tel Aviv declared an emergency and landed in Saudi Arabia after transmitting a hijack code. Israeli Air Force jets were scrambled, but Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's office clarified there was no hijacking. The hijack signal was triggered by a cockpit fight between the two pilots. The flight carried 174 passengers, including 27 children.
HT World·3h ago



