# NEW DETAILS: Pilot changed transponder code to signal hijacking

https://mins.news/en/video/80847

- Fox News, 2026-09-30 19:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHH58Lk0hXk

> The “Outnumbered” panel discusses an attack in the cockpit of a flydubai flight bound for Israel. The aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after a pilot was stabbed, and new details indicate the pilot changed the transponder code to signal a hijacking.

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