# Israel says Flydubai pilot tried to crash plane during cockpit fight

https://mins.news/en/video/80778

- euronews, 2026-09-30 18:05 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fIxs6TC5dlQ

> Israel says a pilot on Flydubai flight FZ1073, bound for Tel Aviv, tried to crash the aircraft during a fight in the cockpit. The plane made a safe emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, while passengers said one pilot was stabbed. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israeli security services are investigating.

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