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Israel Online · Sep 30, 2026

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Saudi Arabia Refuses to Allow Israeli Aircraft to Land, Emirati Plane Expected to Bring Passengers Home Saudi Arabia is reportedly refusing to allow Israeli aircraft to land in the kingdom to retrieve the passengers from the diverted Flydubai flight. An Emirati aircraft is now expected to fly the passengers back to Israel. The development comes as Israeli, Saudi and Emirati authorities continue coordinating the passengers’ return following today’s dramatic incident.

*Saudi Arabia Refuses to Allow Israeli Aircraft to Land, Emirati Plane Expected to Bring Passengers Home* Saudi Arabia is reportedly refusing to allow Israeli aircraft to land in the kingdom to retrieve the passengers from the diverted Flydubai flight. An Emirati aircraft is now expected to fly the passengers back to Israel. The development comes as Israeli, Saudi and Emirati authorities continue coordinating the passengers’ return following today’s dramatic incident.

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