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FlyDubai passengers recount alleged hijack attempt on flight to Israel
Original: FlyDubai passengers recount terrifying ordeal as pilot allegedly attempted to hijack and crash flight to Israel
Passengers on a FlyDubai flight say they endured a terrifying ordeal after the pilot allegedly attempted to hijack the aircraft and crash it en route to Israel. The airline has not been independently confirmed to have detailed the incident, and details about injuries, arrests or the pilot's motives remain unclear. Reports describe frightening scenes aboard the plane as travellers recount the moments mid-flight.
Why now: A serious allegation against a pilot on a commercial flight is alarming and naturally draws widespread attention.
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- Flydubai passengers recount terrifying ordeal as pilot allegedly attempted to hijack and crash flight to Israel · cbsnews.com
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