Dubai: The name of Indian Captain Smit Machchhar has become widely known in recent hours, following the incident involving flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv on September 30, which ended with the plane being diverted and landing safely at…
Dubai: Flydubai CEO Ghaith Al Ghaith stated in a statement issued today, Friday, that a full official investigation is currently underway into a safety incident that occurred in the cockpit of a Dubai-bound flight to Tel Aviv before it was diverted…
ABU DHABi: The United Arab Emirates is closely following the incident involving flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai International Airport to Tel Aviv, which was diverted and landed safely at Tabuk Airport in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Abu Dhabi: Counsellor Dr Hamad Saif Al Shamsi, Attorney-General of the UAE, has ordered the formation of an investigation team comprising specialised members of the Public Prosecution to investigate the incident involving flydubai flight FZ1073 on…
Dubai: A spokesperson for flydubai confirmed that the airline's replacement crew on board the flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv diverted the aircraft and landed safely at Tabuk Airport in Saudi Arabia.
Dubai: A flydubai spokesperson said an altercation occurred inside the cockpit of flight FZ 1073, which was bound from Dubai International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport on September 30.
Abu Dhabi: The General Authority of Civil Aviation announced that flydubai flight FZ1073, en route from Dubai International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, on September 30, 2026, experienced a security incident that was brought under…
Plane made emergency landing after pilot tried to crash aircraft, Israeli PM says, as officials investigate whether it was an attempted terror attack One of the pilots of a plane flying from the UAE to Israel stabbed his co-pilot and appeared to try…
The Guardian•Tom Ambrose30 Sept
Both FZ1073 pilots hospitalised; Israeli officials suspect attack Tabuk Airport said both pilots of flydubai flight FZ1073 were hospitalised with injuries following the diversion on 30 September, Reuters reports.
Aviation24.be•André Orban30 Sept
Flydubai flight FZ1073 departed Dubai International Airport (DXB) at 03:05 a.m. GMT, bound for Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV), Tel Aviv, Israel. Two hours into the journey, an “incident” occurred and at 05:31 a.m.
Travel Radar•Kate Angel30 Sept
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