{"id":65959,"date":"2026-09-30T21:55:25","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T17:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/?p=65959"},"modified":"2026-09-30T21:55:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T17:55:26","slug":"gcaa-security-incident-involving-flydubai-flight-fz1073-bound-from-dubai-to-tel-aviv-brought-under-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/2026\/09\/30\/gcaa-security-incident-involving-flydubai-flight-fz1073-bound-from-dubai-to-tel-aviv-brought-under-control\/","title":{"rendered":"GCAA: Security incident involving Flydubai flight FZ1073, bound from Dubai to Tel Aviv brought under control"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) announced Wednesday that flydubai flight FZ1073, operating from Dubai International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport on September 30, 2026, experienced a security incident that was brought under control.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This necessitated the diversion of the aircraft and an emergency landing at Tabuk Airport in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The incident resulted in injuries to some members of the aircraft crew, who were transported to a hospital in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to receive the necessary medical care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The GCAA emphasises that the safety and security of passengers and crew members remain its top priorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Authority\u2019s investigation teams, in coordination with the relevant authorities, are continuing their work to determine the causes and circumstances of the incident, including a review of the operational and security aspects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The GCAA urges everyone not to circulate any unofficial information or pre-empt the findings of the investigation. The public will be provided with the findings once they are issued.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) announced Wednesday that flydubai flight FZ1073, operating from Dubai International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport on September 30, 2026, experienced a security incident that was brought under control. This necessitated the diversion of the aircraft and an emergency landing at Tabuk Airport in the Kingdom of Saudi &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":65960,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65959"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65959\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65961,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65959\/revisions\/65961"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}