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'Vertical Roller Coaster': Expert Explains flydubai Flight's Sudden Plunge

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An aviation expert describes the physical strain on a Boeing 737 MAX 8 and its passengers following a mid-flight altercation between a pilot and co-pilot. The incident resulted in a sudden, steep descent described as a 'vertical roller coaster'.

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The incident raises serious concerns regarding cockpit safety protocols and the structural integrity of commercial aircraft under extreme, non-standard flight maneuvers.

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The steep fall, after an attack on the captain by the co-pilot during a flight on Wednesday, would have put huge strain on the Boeing…

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