FlyDubai scare: 'Crash' attempt, pilot stabbing and a 17,000-ft plunge | What we know so far
FlyDubai flight FZ1073, carrying over 170 passengers, faced a crisis when Captain Smit Machchhar was stabbed by the co-pilot, leading to an emergency landing in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu alleged an attempted crash, commending passengers for intervening. Saudi authorities have arrested the co-pilot and are investigating the incident's motives.