flydubai 'hijack' bid probe widens as 2 Maldivian pilots arrested in UAE over links to Omani co-pilot: Report The two pilots were taken into custody on October 3, and their families have been formally notified of their detention by the Maldivian Embassy in the UAE. Published on: Oct 13, 2026, 21:09:22 IST Edited by HT News Desk Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy link