AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAviation & Safety: A Flydubai flight (FZ1073) from Dubai to Tel Aviv made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia (Tabuk) after a violent cockpit altercation, with Israel saying the co-pilot stabbed the captain and tried to crash the plane; passengers and crew reportedly intervened, and Flydubai says the reasons are under investigation and all passengers/crew were safe. Diplomacy & Access: Reports say Saudi Arabia rejected Israel’s request to use Saudi-based planes to bring Israelis home, and Israel says Saudi authorities arrested the suspected attacker. On-the-Ground Accounts: Passengers described the aircraft plunging about 17,000 feet and a fight for control in the cabin, while Israeli officials praised “heroes” who helped stabilize the jet. Travel Policy Note: Türkiye and Saudi Arabia approved visa-free entry for diplomatic and special passport holders (up to 90 days in 180), supporting smoother official travel. Hospitality Trend: Hilton’s 2027 research highlights rising demand for wellness—especially thermal and water-based experiences—shaping hotel choices for travelers including in Saudi.
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