Flydubai co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami allegedly planned to crash FZ1073 into Ben Gurion Airport after taking control of the aircraft, but Captain Smit Machchhar and passengers stopped the attack.
Flydubai News
Israel plans to strengthen security checks for pilots flying into the country following a serious cockpit incident aboard flydubai (FZ) Flight FZ1073.
Flydubai FZ1073 diverted to Tabuk after a cockpit incident involving former SpiceJet pilot Smit Machchhar.
A British FlyDubai (FZ) flight attendant has been detained in Dubai after sharing a photo of a drone strike near Dubai International Airport (DXB) in a private WhatsApp chat.
Flydubai (FZ) will expand its fleet of Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft this year as demand for premium travel continues to strengthen across its network.
In 2026, flydubai cabin crew salaries comprise a base allowance, flying-hour pay, and additional premiums for duty patterns.
flydubai will launch double-daily Dubai–Bangkok flights from September 2026, expanding Thailand services and boosting regional connectivity through Dubai.
In 2026, flydubai offers a strong pilot compensation package that is especially competitive within the Middle Eastern regional carrier market.
flydubai will suspend Dubai–Basel flights in April–May 2026 as EuroAirport closes its main runway for safety upgrades.
Riga welcomed a new long-haul link this week as flydubai (FZ) inaugurated direct flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Riga International Airport (RIX).