A Flydubai flight from the United Arab Emirates to Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv faced an unexpected detour to Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, but the reason is now clear. Officials say a passenger suffered a stroke mid-flight, prompting the quick diversion for medical help.
The plane carried 80 passengers and crew, and it’s safe on the ground at Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport. Good news for those on board: the flight should head back to Tel Aviv within the next hour, once everything checks out.
This incident highlights how airlines like Flydubai prioritize passenger safety during emergencies, even on routes to popular destinations like Ben Gurion Airport. We’ll keep an eye on updates as the plane resumes its journey to Israel.
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