{"id":25672100,"date":"2026-09-30T10:18:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T08:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T10:18:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T08:18:35","slug":"flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/es\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"flydubai FZ1073: Hijack Alert Over Jordan Sends Israeli Jets Scrambling"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.et_pb_title_container h1.entry-title { padding-top: 40px !important; }<\/style>\r\n\r\n<p>For about an hour on Wednesday morning, Israel thought it might have a hijacked airliner heading its way. flydubai flight FZ1073, a Boeing 737 MAX 8 from Dubai to Tel Aviv with around 174 people on board, suddenly switched its transponder to the emergency code 7700, and then, seven minutes later, to 7500: the code a crew uses to signal unlawful interference with an aircraft. In plain language, a hijacking.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The Israeli Air Force scrambled fighter jets. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel Katz convened an urgent security meeting. The aircraft turned away from Israel, descended and landed at Tabuk in north-western Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Then the story changed. Israeli officials said it was not a hijacking at all. According to Israeli security sources quoted by Israeli media and CNN, the alarm was set off by a violent altercation between the two pilots in the cockpit.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div style=\"background:#f4f6fa;border:1px solid #e2e7ee;padding:18px 22px;margin:22px 0 28px\"><p style=\"margin:0 0 10px;font-weight:700;color:#0d1117;font-size:17px\">Quick Facts<\/p><ul style=\"margin:0;padding-left:20px;line-height:1.75\"><li><strong>Flight:<\/strong> flydubai FZ1073, Dubai to Tel Aviv, 30 September 2026<\/li><li><strong>Aircraft:<\/strong> Boeing 737 MAX 8, reported as A6-FKF<\/li><li><strong>On board:<\/strong> About 174 people, including 27 children, according to Israeli media<\/li><li><strong>Codes:<\/strong> 7700 (general emergency) at 05:31 UTC, 7500 (unlawful interference) at 05:38 UTC<\/li><li><strong>Response:<\/strong> Israeli Air Force fighters scrambled; emergency security meeting<\/li><li><strong>Landed:<\/strong> Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, between about 06:45 and 07:00 UTC<\/li><li><strong>Cause:<\/strong> Not a hijacking, Israeli officials say; reportedly a fight between the pilots<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 style=\"padding-top:22px\">How the morning unfolded<\/h2>\r\n\r\n<p>The flight took off from Dubai International at 03:05 UTC, just after 7 a.m. local time, and was due at Ben Gurion around 9:30 Israel time. Flightradar24&rsquo;s tracking shows the squawk changing to 7700 at 05:31 UTC, about two and a half hours into the flight, and to 7500 at 05:38, while the jet was over Jordan and approaching Israeli airspace.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div style=\"max-width:550px;margin:0 auto 28px\"><iframe class=\"skip-lazy\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?id=2105192495529279734&theme=light\" style=\"width:100%;height:400px;border:none;overflow:hidden\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The aircraft then turned back towards Saudi Arabia, left ground-based tracking coverage and descended to around 15,000 feet. Israel&rsquo;s security establishment went to full alert. Reports that the pilots had stopped communicating normally with Israeli controllers only added to the tension.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The jet landed safely at Tabuk shortly before 10 a.m. Israel time. Shortly afterwards, the prime minister&rsquo;s office said the incident was not believed to be a hijacking.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div style=\"background:#f8f9fa;border-left:4px solid #1565c0;padding:20px 22px;margin:18px 0 24px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:flex-start\"><div><em>&ldquo;We are preparing for every scenario.&rdquo;<\/em><div style=\"margin-top:10px;font-size:14px;color:#555\"><strong>Danny Levy<\/strong> &mdash; Israel Police Commissioner, during the incident, as quoted by Ynet<\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 style=\"padding-top:22px\">What 7500 means, and why Israel reacted so fast<\/h2>\r\n\r\n<p>Every airliner carries a transponder that broadcasts a four-digit code to air traffic control. Three codes are reserved for trouble: 7700 for a general emergency, 7600 for a radio failure and 7500 for unlawful interference. A crew that dials 7500 is telling the ground, silently, that someone else may be in control of the aircraft. Controllers are trained to treat it as real until proven otherwise.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>For Israel, which has lived with the threat of aircraft being used as weapons for half a century, a 7500 squawk on a flight approaching Tel Aviv is about as serious as a signal gets. Scrambling fighters to intercept and identify the aircraft is the standard response, and it is exactly what happened on Wednesday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" style=\"margin:0 0 24px;width:100%\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/09\/tabuk-regional-airport-terminal-saudi-arabia.jpg\" alt=\"Terminal of Tabuk Regional Airport in Saudi Arabia\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;max-width:100%;display:block\"><figcaption style=\"font-size:13px;color:#777;text-align:center;margin-top:6px;font-style:italic\">The terminal at Tabuk Regional Airport in north-western Saudi Arabia, where FZ1073 landed after the alert. Photo: Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 style=\"padding-top:22px\">What we still do not know<\/h2>\r\n\r\n<p>A great deal. At the time of writing, flydubai had not issued an official statement explaining what happened in the cockpit, and neither the airline nor the Saudi authorities had confirmed the reports of a fight between the pilots. It is also not yet clear who set the 7500 code, or whether it was selected deliberately.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Nor is it clear how and when the passengers, most of them Israelis, will complete their journey. Investigators will want to interview both pilots, examine the cockpit voice recorder and establish exactly why a routine flight of under three and a half hours ended with fighter jets in the air and an emergency landing in another country. We will update this story as official information emerges.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><em>Sources: Flightradar24, Ynet, The Times of Israel, The Jerusalem Post, Reuters (via Cyprus Mail), CNN, Calcalist<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<style>.mfq{margin:34px 0 8px}.mfq h2{font:26px\/1.3 \"Gilroy semiBold\",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#0d1117;padding-top:22px;margin:0 0 6px}.mfq .qa details{border-top:1px solid #5C91FF;margin:0;padding:0}.mfq .qa details:last-of-type{border-bottom:1px solid #e2e7ee}.mfq .qa summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:22px 26px;font:18px\/1.7 \"Gilroy semiBold\",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#0d1117}.mfq .qa summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}.mfq .qa summary::after{content:\"+\";font:24px Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#3568e0;flex:0 0 auto}.mfq .qa details[open] summary::after{content:\"\\2013\"}.mfq .qa details:hover summary{color:#3568e0}.mfq .qa .a{font:16px\/1.7 \"Gilroy regular\",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#454e5e;padding:0 26px 24px}.mfq .qa .a a{color:#3568e0}@media(max-width:680px){.mfq .qa summary{padding:18px 14px;font-size:17px}.mfq .qa .a{padding:0 14px 20px}}<\/style>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"mfq\"><h2>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2><div class=\"qa\"><details open><summary>What happened to flydubai flight FZ1073?<\/summary><div class=\"a\">On 30 September 2026, flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv transmitted emergency code 7700 and then hijack code 7500 over Jordan. Israel scrambled fighter jets, and the Boeing 737 MAX 8 diverted and landed safely at Tabuk in Saudi Arabia.<\/div><\/details><details><summary>Was flydubai FZ1073 hijacked?<\/summary><div class=\"a\">No. Israel\u2019s prime minister\u2019s office said the incident was not believed to be a hijacking. According to Israeli security sources quoted by Israeli media and CNN, the emergency codes were triggered during a violent altercation between the two pilots in the cockpit.<\/div><\/details><details><summary>What does squawk 7500 mean?<\/summary><div class=\"a\">Squawk 7500 is the transponder code a flight crew selects to signal unlawful interference with the aircraft, usually meaning a hijacking. Air traffic controllers treat it as genuine until proven otherwise, which is why a 7500 code often leads to a fighter jet intercept.<\/div><\/details><details><summary>Why did Israel scramble fighter jets for the flydubai flight?<\/summary><div class=\"a\">The flydubai flight was approaching Israeli airspace when it switched to the hijack code 7500. Israel treats a possible hijacked airliner heading towards Tel Aviv as a severe threat, so the Israeli Air Force scrambled fighters and the government convened an urgent security meeting.<\/div><\/details><details><summary>Where did flydubai FZ1073 land?<\/summary><div class=\"a\">Flydubai FZ1073 diverted away from Israel and landed safely at Tabuk in north-western Saudi Arabia shortly before 10 a.m. Israel time on 30 September 2026. About 174 people were on board, according to Israeli media reports.<\/div><\/details><details><summary>Has flydubai explained the FZ1073 incident?<\/summary><div class=\"a\">At the time of writing, flydubai had not issued an official statement explaining what happened in the cockpit, and the reports of a fight between the pilots had not been confirmed by the airline or Saudi authorities. Investigators are expected to examine the cockpit voice recorder.<\/div><\/details><\/div><\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What happened to flydubai flight FZ1073?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"On 30 September 2026, flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv transmitted emergency code 7700 and then hijack code 7500 over Jordan. Israel scrambled fighter jets, and the Boeing 737 MAX 8 diverted and landed safely at Tabuk in Saudi Arabia.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Was flydubai FZ1073 hijacked?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"No. Israel\u2019s prime minister\u2019s office said the incident was not believed to be a hijacking. According to Israeli security sources quoted by Israeli media and CNN, the emergency codes were triggered during a violent altercation between the two pilots in the cockpit.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What does squawk 7500 mean?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Squawk 7500 is the transponder code a flight crew selects to signal unlawful interference with the aircraft, usually meaning a hijacking. Air traffic controllers treat it as genuine until proven otherwise, which is why a 7500 code often leads to a fighter jet intercept.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Why did Israel scramble fighter jets for the flydubai flight?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"The flydubai flight was approaching Israeli airspace when it switched to the hijack code 7500. Israel treats a possible hijacked airliner heading towards Tel Aviv as a severe threat, so the Israeli Air Force scrambled fighters and the government convened an urgent security meeting.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Where did flydubai FZ1073 land?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Flydubai FZ1073 diverted away from Israel and landed safely at Tabuk in north-western Saudi Arabia shortly before 10 a.m. Israel time on 30 September 2026. About 174 people were on board, according to Israeli media reports.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Has flydubai explained the FZ1073 incident?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"At the time of writing, flydubai had not issued an official statement explaining what happened in the cockpit, and the reports of a fight between the pilots had not been confirmed by the airline or Saudi authorities. Investigators are expected to examine the cockpit voice recorder.\"}}]}<\/script><div style=\"background:#f0f4ff;border-left:4px solid #5C91FF;padding:16px 20px;margin:32px 0 8px\"><p style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-weight:600;color:#333\">Related Posts<\/p><p style=\"margin:4px 0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/bulgaria-mig-29-scramble-squawk-7500-lot-a320-2026\/\">Code 7500: Bulgaria\u2019s MiG-29 Scrambles<\/a><\/p><p style=\"margin:4px 0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/squawk-codes-explained-1200-7000-7400-7777\/\">Squawk Codes Explained: 1200, 7000, 7400 and 7777<\/a><\/p><p style=\"margin:4px 0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/mayday-pan-pan-squawk-7700-pilot-radio-phraseology\/\">Mayday, Pan-Pan and Squawk 7700: What Pilots Say on the Radio<\/a><\/p><p style=\"margin:4px 0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/el-al-flight-219-hijacking-1970-bar-lev-dive-dawsons-field\/\">The El Al Captain Who Dived to Beat a Hijacking<\/a><\/p><\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For about an hour on Wednesday morning, Israel thought it might have a hijacked airliner heading its way. flydubai flight FZ1073, a Boeing 737 MAX 8 from Dubai to Tel Aviv with around 174 people on board, suddenly switched its transponder to the emergency code 7700, and then, seven minutes later, to 7500: the code [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":25671832,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"editor_notices":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[664,670],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25672100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-military-aviation","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>flydubai FZ1073: Hijack Code, Israeli Jets Scramble | MiGFlug<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"flydubai FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv squawked 7500 over Jordan, Israel scrambled fighters and the jet landed in Tabuk. Officials say it was not a hijacking.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/es\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"flydubai FZ1073: Hijack Code, Israeli Jets Scramble | MiGFlug\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"flydubai FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv squawked 7500 over Jordan, Israel scrambled fighters and the jet landed in Tabuk. Officials say it was not a hijacking.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/es\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Afterburner - MiGFlug&#039;s Magazine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MiGFlug\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-09-30T08:18:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-09-30T08:18:35+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/09\/flydubai-boeing-737-max-8-a6-fmn-takeoff.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Joseph Duncan\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@migflug\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@migflug\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Joseph Duncan\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"6 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Joseph Duncan\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/it\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/b969321b26faa21775f0c40e141cdf85\"},\"headline\":\"flydubai FZ1073: Hijack Alert Over Jordan Sends Israeli Jets Scrambling\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-09-30T08:18:13+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-09-30T08:18:35+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":971,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/it\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/flydubai-boeing-737-max-8-a6-fmn-takeoff.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Military Aviation\",\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\\\/\",\"name\":\"flydubai FZ1073: Hijack Code, Israeli Jets Scramble | MiGFlug\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/it\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/flydubai-boeing-737-max-8-a6-fmn-takeoff.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-09-30T08:18:13+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-09-30T08:18:35+00:00\",\"description\":\"flydubai FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv squawked 7500 over Jordan, Israel scrambled fighters and the jet landed in Tabuk. Officials say it was not a hijacking.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/flydubai-boeing-737-max-8-a6-fmn-takeoff.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/flydubai-boeing-737-max-8-a6-fmn-takeoff.jpg\",\"width\":1280,\"height\":720,\"caption\":\"flydubai Boeing 737 MAX 8 A6-FMN seen from below just after take-off\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Startseite\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/it\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"flydubai FZ1073: Hijack Alert Over Jordan Sends Israeli Jets Scrambling\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/it\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/it\\\/\",\"name\":\"Afterburner - MiGFlug's Magazine\",\"description\":\"for those interested in flying military jets and aviation related  topics\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/it\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/it\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/it\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"MiGFlug GmbH\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/it\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/it\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ml5psubhxdln.i.optimole.com\\\/cb:0e0_.b970\\\/w:897\\\/h:278\\\/q:mauto\\\/ig:avif\\\/https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2026\\\/06\\\/MIGFLUG_LOGO-no-background.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ml5psubhxdln.i.optimole.com\\\/cb:0e0_.b970\\\/w:897\\\/h:278\\\/q:mauto\\\/ig:avif\\\/https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2026\\\/06\\\/MIGFLUG_LOGO-no-background.png\",\"width\":897,\"height\":278,\"caption\":\"MiGFlug GmbH\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/it\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/MiGFlug\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/migflug\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/migflug\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/user\\\/MiGFlug\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/company\\\/migflug.com\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.pinterest.ch\\\/migflug\\\/\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/it\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/b969321b26faa21775f0c40e141cdf85\",\"name\":\"Joseph Duncan\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/cd6d4cc4c63e8c05a1f5db9308c285d6dd9753e6d076a39f8c5ed9a7d9f7c523?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/cd6d4cc4c63e8c05a1f5db9308c285d6dd9753e6d076a39f8c5ed9a7d9f7c523?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/cd6d4cc4c63e8c05a1f5db9308c285d6dd9753e6d076a39f8c5ed9a7d9f7c523?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Joseph Duncan\"},\"description\":\"Joseph Duncan covers breaking defence news \u2014 fast, sharp dispatches on the Pentagon, procurement and the world\u2019s air forces.\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/migflug.com\\\/afterburner\\\/es\\\/author\\\/josephduncan\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"flydubai FZ1073: Hijack Code, Israeli Jets Scramble | MiGFlug","description":"flydubai FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv squawked 7500 over Jordan, Israel scrambled fighters and the jet landed in Tabuk. Officials say it was not a hijacking.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/es\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\/","og_locale":"es_ES","og_type":"article","og_title":"flydubai FZ1073: Hijack Code, Israeli Jets Scramble | MiGFlug","og_description":"flydubai FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv squawked 7500 over Jordan, Israel scrambled fighters and the jet landed in Tabuk. Officials say it was not a hijacking.","og_url":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/es\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\/","og_site_name":"Afterburner - MiGFlug's Magazine","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MiGFlug\/","article_published_time":"2026-09-30T08:18:13+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-09-30T08:18:35+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1280,"height":720,"url":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/09\/flydubai-boeing-737-max-8-a6-fmn-takeoff.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Joseph Duncan","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@migflug","twitter_site":"@migflug","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Joseph Duncan","Est. reading time":"6 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\/"},"author":{"name":"Joseph Duncan","@id":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/it\/#\/schema\/person\/b969321b26faa21775f0c40e141cdf85"},"headline":"flydubai FZ1073: Hijack Alert Over Jordan Sends Israeli Jets Scrambling","datePublished":"2026-09-30T08:18:13+00:00","dateModified":"2026-09-30T08:18:35+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\/"},"wordCount":971,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/it\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/09\/flydubai-boeing-737-max-8-a6-fmn-takeoff.jpg","articleSection":["Military Aviation","News"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\/","url":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\/","name":"flydubai FZ1073: Hijack Code, Israeli Jets Scramble | MiGFlug","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/it\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/09\/flydubai-boeing-737-max-8-a6-fmn-takeoff.jpg","datePublished":"2026-09-30T08:18:13+00:00","dateModified":"2026-09-30T08:18:35+00:00","description":"flydubai FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv squawked 7500 over Jordan, Israel scrambled fighters and the jet landed in Tabuk. Officials say it was not a hijacking.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/09\/flydubai-boeing-737-max-8-a6-fmn-takeoff.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/09\/flydubai-boeing-737-max-8-a6-fmn-takeoff.jpg","width":1280,"height":720,"caption":"flydubai Boeing 737 MAX 8 A6-FMN seen from below just after take-off"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/flydubai-fz1073-squawk-7500-hijack-alert-israeli-jets-tabuk-2026\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Startseite","item":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/it\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"flydubai FZ1073: Hijack Alert Over Jordan Sends Israeli Jets Scrambling"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/it\/#website","url":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/it\/","name":"Postcombusti\u00f3n - Revista de MiGFlug","description":"Para aquellos interesados en pilotar aviones militares y temas relacionados con la aviaci\u00f3n.","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/it\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/it\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/it\/#organization","name":"MiGFlug GmbH","url":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/it\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/it\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/ml5psubhxdln.i.optimole.com\/cb:0e0_.b970\/w:897\/h:278\/q:mauto\/ig:avif\/https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/06\/MIGFLUG_LOGO-no-background.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/ml5psubhxdln.i.optimole.com\/cb:0e0_.b970\/w:897\/h:278\/q:mauto\/ig:avif\/https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/06\/MIGFLUG_LOGO-no-background.png","width":897,"height":278,"caption":"MiGFlug GmbH"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/it\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MiGFlug\/","https:\/\/x.com\/migflug","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/migflug\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/MiGFlug","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/migflug.com\/","https:\/\/www.pinterest.ch\/migflug\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/it\/#\/schema\/person\/b969321b26faa21775f0c40e141cdf85","name":"Jos\u00e9 Duncan","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cd6d4cc4c63e8c05a1f5db9308c285d6dd9753e6d076a39f8c5ed9a7d9f7c523?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cd6d4cc4c63e8c05a1f5db9308c285d6dd9753e6d076a39f8c5ed9a7d9f7c523?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cd6d4cc4c63e8c05a1f5db9308c285d6dd9753e6d076a39f8c5ed9a7d9f7c523?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Joseph Duncan"},"description":"Joseph Duncan cubre las \u00faltimas noticias de defensa: informes r\u00e1pidos y concisos sobre el Pent\u00e1gono, las adquisiciones y las fuerzas a\u00e9reas del mundo.","url":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/es\/author\/josephduncan\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25672100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25672100"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25672100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25672187,"href":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25672100\/revisions\/25672187"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25671832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25672100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25672100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/migflug.com\/afterburner\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25672100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}