Flydubai Flight 1073 Diverts to Saudi Arabia After Alleged Cockpit Stabbing

Flydubai Flight 1073 Diverts to Saudi Arabia After Alleged Cockpit Stabbing

Flydubai Flight 1073, carrying about 180 people from Dubai to Tel Aviv, diverted — changed course to land early — in Saudi Arabia after one pilot allegedly stabbed the other in the cockpit. The accused pilot, identified by Israeli officials as an Omani citizen, was arrested on landing.

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