flydubai https://universe.byu.edu/flydubai flydubai en-US Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:24:38 GMT Video of the Day: Crowds cheer for the passengers who were on the FlyDubai flight https://universe.byu.edu/video-of-the-day/video-of-the-day-crowds-cheer-for-the-passengers-who-were-on-the-flydubai-flight (CNN Newsource/Getty Images) Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:24:38 GMT Universe Contributor https://universe.byu.edu/video-of-the-day/video-of-the-day-crowds-cheer-for-the-passengers-who-were-on-the-flydubai-flight

Video of the Day: Crowds cheer for the passengers who were on the FlyDubai flight

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A FlyDubai copilot stabbed the pilot in the cockpit and attempted to crash the plane on Sept. 30. The passengers on the plane fought back. One passenger, who is a pilot, made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia. The passengers were later met in Tel Aviv, Israel, with cheering supporters. The copilot of the plane was arrested.

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