The Embassy clarified the data on the Russians on board the emergency flight FlyDubai
The Russian Consulate General in Dubai told TASS that the Russians were not on board the Flydubai plane flying from Dubai to Tel Aviv. Due to the fight of the pilots, the airliner landed in Saudi Arabia.
The Russian Consulate General in Dubai told TASS that the Russians were not on board the Flydubai plane flying from Dubai to Tel Aviv. Due to the fight of the pilots, the airliner landed in Saudi Arabia. There were about 180 passengers on board, none of them were injured.
An emergency happened this morning. The crew of the Boeing 737 issued a distress call and issued a warning about the attempted hijacking of the vessel. Later it turned out that the signals were accidentally due to a fight in the cockpit. According to media reports, one of the pilots tried to kill himself and crash the plane, which caused the liner to drop sharply in the air. Israel’s Channel 14 reports that the plane was flown by citizens of Oman and the United Arab Emirates.
