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Flydubai Jet Suffered Extreme Stress During Hijacking Attempt, Report Says
How 2 Israeli newsrooms (in English, Hebrew) covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By AARON GLICK
What happened
A Flydubai Boeing 737 MAX experienced extreme speeds and G-forces during an attempted hijacking, causing significant rudder damage and raising questions about its airworthiness. The aircraft reached near-supersonic speeds and a steep dive before being diverted to Saudi Arabia.
- 01Flydubai jet reached near-supersonic speeds during hijacking attempt.
- 02Aircraft suffered extreme G-forces and rudder damage.
- 03Plane descended over 17,000 feet in 92 seconds.
- 04Its airworthiness is now under assessment.
- 05Aerodynamicist doubts aircraft's future use.
Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.
The coverage
2 newsrooms on this story
How it broke
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