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Israeli Transport Ministry Delegation to Visit UAE Over Flydubai Flights
An Israeli Ministry of Transport delegation will visit the UAE to discuss the resumption of Flydubai flights following an attempted attack on one of its aircraft. The delegation will review the investigation into the incident, where passengers and crew subdued the co-pilot who attacked the captain.
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- 01An Israeli delegation will visit the UAE to discuss resuming Flydubai flights after an attempted attack.
- 02The delegation includes Ministry of Transport Director General Moshe Ben Zaken.
- 03Passengers on the Flydubai flight have been recognized as victims of hostile acts.
- 04The co-pilot attacked the captain with an axe in an attempt to crash the plane.
- 05Passengers and crew subdued the attacker, allowing for an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia.
The Israeli Ministry of Defense has recognized the passengers as victims of hostile acts, and a decision on Flydubai's return to Israel is expected after the visit.
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