Following the September 30 incident involving flight FZ1073, Dubai’s airline flydubai has temporarily suspended all flights to and from Israel. Confirming this, the airline said that the decision has been taken in consultation with the relevant authorities, as the investigation into the incident is still ongoing. The ban is temporary and will remain in place until authorities find out what happened during the flight. Flydubai has said that all flights to and from Israel have been temporarily suspended following the incident on flight FZ 1073 on September 30.
The company said the decision has been taken after discussions with the authorities concerned and flights will remain suspended until the investigation is over. According to flydubai, this temporary ban will help the relevant authorities to thoroughly investigate the incident and bring out all the facts.
What did the company say?
The company said the safety of passengers, crew and flights is its highest priority. He is in constant touch with the government, regulatory agencies and airport authorities. The ban on flights will be reviewed after new information comes to light regarding the investigation. The company said it is cooperating fully with the investigation and is committed to maintaining high standards of security across its network.
The temporary closure is expected to affect passengers who had planned to travel between Dubai and Israel on flydubai. The airline has apologized to passengers whose travel plans have been affected. The airline said it is working to assist affected passengers and will provide assistance and alternative travel arrangements where possible. However, the airline did not say how long the ban would last.
What happened inside the cockpit of flydubai?
According to flight-tracking data, the flight was flying at an altitude of about 34,000 feet when it started descending rapidly at around 10:51 (IST). This sudden collapse happened at the same time as a dispute was going on inside the cockpit. Captain Machhar pushed his co-pilot when he was trying to stop him from taking control of the plane.





