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Flydubai Passengers Recount Terrifying Mid-Air Struggle
An Israeli couple on a Flydubai flight described the "moments of terror" when a co-pilot attempted to hijack the plane. Passengers intervened, fighting to regain control of the aircraft and preventing a potential disaster.
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What happened
- 01Passengers fought a co-pilot attempting to hijack a Flydubai flight.
- 02The plane plunged dramatically during the mid-air struggle.
- 03An Israeli couple described the terrifying moments and passenger intervention.
- 04Passengers successfully regained control of the aircraft.
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- Centre5
- Right2
- Haredi2
- Arab3
- Other9+4
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