Is Iran behind Flydubai hijack attempt? What we know about the Omani pilot's motiveOn September 30, a harrowing incident unfolded on a Flydubai flight traveling from Dubai to Tel Aviv. The co-pilot is accused of stabbing t...
01 Oct, 2026, 05.40 PM IST
Who was Flydubai’s Omani Co-Pilot, why did he want to crash the flight and how was he cleared to fly to Israel?An Israeli official identified the suspected attacker as an Omani national. Israeli media reported that he had been working for Flydubai fo...
01 Oct, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
Flydubai flight lands in Saudi Arabia after fight in cockpit; injured pilot hospitalisedA flydubai flight traveling from Dubai to Tel Aviv experienced an emergency situation over Saudi Arabia. The aircraft sent emergency codes ...
01 Oct, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Flydubai pilot called ‘terrorist’ after attempting to crash Israel-bound plane; what we know so farOne of the pilots of an Israel-bound flydubai flight tried to kill his co-pilot before the plane made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia ...
01 Oct, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
Former SpiceJet pilot at centre of Flydubai mid-air incidentAn Indian national and former SpiceJet pilot was captain of the flydubai flight that made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after a repo...
01 Oct, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
Bloodshed at 34,000 feet: Indian pilot braves stabbing to help Dubai flight land safelyAn Indian pilot helped thwart an alleged hijacking attempt aboard a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv after the co-pilot reportedly at...
01 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Flydubai FZ1073 plane hijack scare: Who are the pilots? Here's what we knowChaos erupted on a Flydubai flight headed from Dubai to Tel Aviv when the cockpit witnessed an intense clash between pilots just after depa...
30 Sep, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Screams, panic and a sudden plunge to 14,000 feet in seconds: Inside Flydubai flight FZ1073’s terrifying videoThe Boeing 737 left Dubai International Airport for Ben Gurion Airport on September 30. About two and a half hours into the flight, somethi...
30 Sep, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
Flydubai incident: Pilot stabbed, plane plunged thousands of feet, fighter jets scrambled. What happened on Dubai-Tel Aviv flight?Flydubai hijacking video: A flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after a reported confrontation...
30 Sep, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
Second Dubai–Tel Aviv flydubai flight returns to DubaiA second flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv has diverted and is returning to Dubai, according to Flightradar24, with the reason for the...
30 Sep, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
Irish proverb of the day: "If a person wants to catch a trout he must do more than merely listen to the flood" — Inspiring life lessons on action, perseverance, patience, discipline, courage, and why success always belongs to those who move beyond waiting in timeless Irish wisdomIrish proverb of the day: The traditional Irish proverb, "If a person wants to catch a trout he must do more than merely listen to the floo...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
China issues 'backdoor' security alert over Anthropic's Claude CodeChina's industry ministry identified a serious security backdoor risk in Anthropic's Claude Code. The National Vulnerability Database warne...
08 Jul, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Where is USAF second tanker Boeing KC-46 Pegasus, and why did it declare emergency over Persian Gulf? Full explainer on 7700 emergency, flight plan, path, FL220 and missing tanker reportsWhere is USAF second tanker Boeing KC-46 Pegasus, and why did it declare emergency over Persian Gulf? A US Air Force tanker squawked 7700 o...
05 May, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
Delhi-Mumbai Air India flight sends ‘hijack’ alert mid-air, but...A Mumbai-bound Air India flight sparked a hijack alert shortly after departing from Delhi, setting off a full-scale security response. The ...
29 Jan, 2025, 01.57 PM IST
NBDA brings digital news under its self-regulatory body's purviewThe regulation defines digital news media as digitised news content that can be transmitted over the internet or computer networks and incl...
28 Jun, 2024, 11.52 PM IST
DGCA suspends pilot for 3 months for wrongly transmitting hijack codeThe pilot-in-command of the AirAsia Delhi-Srinagar flight was given a warning by the DGCA on Friday for not "overseeing the function of the...
19 Jul, 2019, 11.03 PM IST
IAF missing plane: Pilot may not have switched on AN-32's alert beacon, says manufacturerThe transport aircraft, on a routine flight to Port Blair with 29 people on board, went missing 270km off the Chennai coast on July 22.
14 Jul, 2018, 05.09 PM IST