Reuters, citing sources, reports that Saudi Arabia has opened an aviation safety investigation following an attempted hijacking of a Flydubai aircraft.
Reuters, citing sources, reports that Saudi Arabia opened an aviation safety investigation following an attempted hijacking of a Flydubai aircraft.
In separate earlier reports, The Zioneer reported on October 1 that Itamar Ben-Gvir called for Israel to seek the extradition of the co-pilot accused of attacking the captain. On September 30, The Zioneer reported that Israeli agencies had opened a joint inquiry into an aviation incident. Also on September 30, The Zioneer reported on published cockpit footage from the Flydubai flight. On October 5, The Zioneer reported that the Shin Bet was investigating the suspect in the attempted hijacking.
4 developments
- DevelopingSaudi, Jordanian fighter jets scrambled alongside IAF during Flydubai emergency, Israeli media reports
- StrongItalian investigation reveals Flydubai co-pilot attacked captain with emergency axe, shut down both engines over Saudi desert
- DevelopingSaudi airports suspend flights after attack from Yemen, Iranian media report
- StrongNew footage from Flydubai flight reveals moments of horror
Source and signal
- Open-source intake
