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Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv signals possible hijacking
Original: Flydubai plane flying from Dubai to Tel Aviv may have been hijacked - Ynet The crew first signaled the seizure and then
A Flydubai aircraft flying from Dubai to Tel Aviv may have been hijacked, according to Israeli outlet Ynet. The crew first signaled a seizure and then switched the transponder to the general emergency code. Before entering Jordanian airspace, the plane abruptly changed course and turned south, and contact was reportedly lost. Authorities have not confirmed details on the situation aboard or the aircraft's whereabouts.
Why now: An emergency transponder signal and abrupt course change on a flight bound for Israel amid regional tensions raised fears of a hijacking.
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- Flydubai plane flying from Dubai to Tel Aviv may have been hijacked - Ynet The crew first signaled the seizure and then switched the transponder to the general emergency code. Before entering Jordanian airspace, the plane abruptly changed course and turned south. Contact with… · Pravda_Gerashchenko@en.tg.anyfeed.cc · 1
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