# Pilots of Flydubai flight that made emergency landing hospitalized with injuries

https://mins.news/en/item/80260

- TASS, 2026-09-30 12:15 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/emergencies/2195123

> The captain and co-pilot of a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv were hospitalized after the aircraft made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, while all passengers were safe. The airport operator said passengers were receiving assistance in the terminal. Israeli officials were reportedly investigating the incident as a possible terrorist attack after reports that the co-pilot stabbed the captain and tried to seize control of the plane.

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