By Mohamed Attia and Mohamed Abo el-Soud
An EgyptAir flight MS905 heading from Cairo to Dubai, made an emergency landing in the Saudi airport of Dammam over a sudden technical malfunction.
The plan was carrying 120 passengers, EgyptAir said in a statement released on Saturday.
The statement added the pilot immediately asked to land at the airport for the safety of passengers.
The statement noted that all passengers were disembarked at Dammam airport until the plane is inspected and the technical procedures are completed.