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FlyDubai Incident: What Do We Know About the Flight?

Passengers and crew overpowered the co-pilot after the plane dropped about 17,000 feet in seconds, officials said.

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Israeli officials said the co-pilot attempted to take control of the aircraft and crash it, before passengers and a crew member intervened
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs says that "a suspicion of terrorism must be thoroughly investigated" and highlights the "courage and cold blood of the pilot and the passengers" who avoided the tragedy.

·Lisboa, Portugal
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The destination was Israel, but the aircraft ended up landing in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Six questions and answers to understand what is known about what happened and the outcome of the case

·Paço de Arcos, Portugal
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The Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs demanded a "rigorous clearance of the circumstances" of the attack on board a flight from Flydubai. Paulo Rangel also highlighted the "courage and cold blood of the pilot and the passengers, whose performance was decisive to avoid a tragedy".

·Portugal
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The Journal broke the news in Dublin, Ireland on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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