Passenger on flight to Israel says pilot tried to crash the plane
Two other pilots traveling as passengers took control of the aircraft and made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia
TL;DR
- A Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv experienced an emergency landing in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.
- The incident occurred after the co-pilot allegedly attempted to stab the pilot.
- Two off-duty pilots traveling as passengers took control of the aircraft.
- The commander and co-pilot were injured and hospitalized.
- Israeli fighter jets were mobilized due to fears of a hijacking.