一架Flydubai飞机在起飞两个半小时后，副驾驶用斧头袭击机长，导致飞机急速下降超过17,000英尺，随后乘客和机组人员制服了袭击者。
A Flydubai plane plunged more than 17,000ft after the co-pilot attacked the captain with an axe two and a half hours into the flight, before passengers and crew overpowered the attacker.
阿联酋官员确认，Flydubai副驾驶在飞行两个半小时后用斧头袭击了机长。在此次袭击过程中，飞机损失了超过17,000英尺的高度。
UAE officials confirmed that a Flydubai co-pilot attacked the captain with an axe two and a half hours into the flight. The plane lost more than 17,000ft of altitude during the attack.
乘客和机组人员成功制服了袭击者，飞机随后安全着陆。乘客描述了机舱内的恐慌场景，有人表示在事件过程中紧紧抱着孩子以求安慰。
Passengers and cabin crew managed to overpower the attacker, and the aircraft went on to land safely. Passengers described panic inside the cabin, with some saying they held their children close in fear during the ordeal.
调查人员目前正在审查袭击者的背景以及可能的动机。此事件重新引发了人们对该地区航空安全的讨论。
Investigators are now examining the attacker's background and the possible motives behind the assault. The incident has reignited debate over airline security in the region.