Ammon News - A second Flydubai flight bound for Tel Aviv, returned to Dubai, according to a Wednesday report from flight tracking website FlightRadar24.
The return of the second Flydubai flight, flight number FZ1081, follows an incident involving another of the airline's flights. The previous flight was also en route from Dubai to Tel Aviv, but diverted and landed in the Saudi city of Tabuk after transmitting emergency signals.
Flydubai stated that the flight experienced an incident while airborne, confirming that it landed safely and all passengers were unharmed. Meanwhile, an Israeli official reported that the pilots had gotten into an altercation, and Israeli authorities confirmed that the incident is not classified as a hijacking or a security-related event.