A Flydubai Boeing 737, en route from Dubai to Tel Aviv, experienced a significant altitude drop on Tuesday afternoon. The aircraft diverted to King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia following an altercation involving a pilot. According to initial reports, the incident occurred approximately 38,000 feet above ground level. Authorities are investigating the precise circumstances surrounding the diversion and the reported pilot behavior. Further details regarding the nature of the altercation remain unconfirmed at this time.
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