Who Is Captain Smit Machchhar, the Pilot Hailed as a Hero After FlyDubai Cockpit Stabbing?
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Who Is the FlyDubai Pilot Being Hailed as a Hero?
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The New York TimesA Bloody Attack on a FlyDubai Plane Headed to Israel, and a Terrifying Plunge The New York TimesFlydubai latest: Indian pilot who fought off hijack attempt hailed a hero as passengers describe terror onboard CNNPassengers foil bid to crash Dubai-Tel Aviv flight, Israel says, after co-pilot stabs pilot ReutersPilot stabs fellow pilot on flight to Israel before passengers intervene to stop attack AP News
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Who Is Captain Smit Machchhar, the Pilot Hailed as a Hero After FlyDubai Cockpit Stabbing?.
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Smit Machchhar from India suffered stab wounds while fending off an attack from his co-pilot, saving the lives of around 170 people on board, officials said.
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A ‘hero' pilot, plumber and dentist among those who saved flydubai flight to Israel The GuardianA Bloody Attack on a FlyDubai Plane Headed to Israel, and a Terrifying Plunge
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