Brawl between pilots on Israel bound flight prompts hijack alert | DW News

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Details are emerging of a fight in the cockpit between pilots of a Tel Aviv bound commercial flight. The FlyDubai plane had taken off from Dubai in the UAE before suddenly losing altitude and transmitting emergency alerts. It prompted Israel to scramble fighter jets fearing a hijack. The plane eventually managed to land in Saudi Arabia. Complete details of what went on are slowly emerging. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews ►Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/DWNews/ Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1

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