Saudi Arabia's Ministry of the Interior issued a statement on the 1st saying that the captain and co-pilot, who were injured in the Dubai Airlines cockpit clash, left Saudi Arabia on the same day accompanied by the UAE Safety Task Force after being treated in Saudi Arabia. The statement said that preliminary investigations carried out in coordination with the relevant Saudi authorities and the UAE Safety Working Group showed that the co-pilot of Dubai Airlines flight FZ1073 attacked the captain, causing injuries to both. The two were taken to a Saudi hospital for examination and treatment, and returned to Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, on the 1st after receiving medical permits.

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of the Interior issued a statement on the 1st saying that the captain and co-pilot, who were injured in the Dubai Airlines cockpit clash, left Saudi Arabia on the same day accompanied by the UAE Safety Task Force after being treated in Saudi Arabia. The statement said that preliminary investigations carried out in coordination with the relevant Saudi authorities and the UAE Safety Working Group showed that the co-pilot of Dubai Airlines flight FZ1073 attacked the captain, causing injuries to both. The two were taken to a Saudi hospital for examination and treatment, and returned to Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, on the 1st after receiving medical permits.