The flight EK201 DXB-JFK was escorted over Canadian airspace by Canadian F-18's based in Bagotville, Quebec. At the airspace border the escort duties were taken over by US F-15's out of Barnes, Massachusetts. NORAD directed the joint intercept.
The Emirates flight originated in Dubai, but the suspect cargo originated in Yemen.
hey MrMachfivepointfive, don't be ashamed, adult illiteracy is a common problem.
Canadian/US fighter jets track aircraft