Watch: Screams, chaos onboard as Flydubai flight takes 17,000 ft roller coaster ride mid-air

A Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after an alleged violent altercation between two pilots inside the cockpit triggered a mid-air emergency, with videos purportedly capturing passengers screaming as the aircraft rapidly descended.Flight FZ1073, a Boeing 737 MAX 8 carrying around 180 people, was diverted to Tabuk airport on Wednesday after transmitting emergency signals that briefly raised fears of a hijacking. Israeli authorities scrambled fighter jets as they struggled to establish contact with the aircraft.Preliminary reports in Israeli media suggested that one pilot allegedly attempted to crash the aircraft by forcing it into a steep descent from around 30,000 feet. The other pilot reportedly intervened, leading to a physical struggle inside the cockpit.The aircraft reportedly lost more than 17,000 feet in under 30 seconds during the incident.