Saudi Arabia investigates flydubai emergency landing after cockpit clash leaves crew injured
ISTANBUL, Oct 1 — Saudi Arabia’s National Transport Safety Centre (NTSC) said Wednesday that it has launched...
Saudi Arabia's National Transport Safety Centre (NTSC) has launched an investigation into the emergency landing of a Flydubai passenger plane at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk. The flight, FZ1073, which was en route from Dubai to Tel Aviv, made an emergency landing after an altercation reportedly occurred in the cockpit, injuring the captain and first officer.
Flydubai stated that all passengers and crew were safe, and the reasons behind the altercation are under formal investigation. The airport received a distress call from the flight at 8:44 am local time, and all passengers were later transferred to an alternative aircraft provided by the airline.
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