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Co-Pilot Attempts to Crash Plane After Stabbing Pilot

In-flight crisis averted by passengers on Dubai to Tel Aviv flight.

By TradepilotUSA News Desk

Published · 1 min read

A frightening incident unfolded on a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv when the co-pilot reportedly stabbed the pilot and then tried to crash the plane. Passengers rose to the occasion, restraining the co-pilot as other pilots took control and safely landed the aircraft in Saudi Arabia. This dramatic event came to light when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu commented on the matter on Wednesday.

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