Who Is Smit Machchhar? Indian flydubai Pilot Who Fought Off Co-Pilot, Saved 180 Lives

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Captain Smit Machchhar, the flydubai pilot involved in the dramatic cockpit incident aboard the Dubai-Tel Aviv flight, is an Indian national who previously worked with SpiceJet, according to sources. Sources say Machchhar fought off his co-pilot during a violent mid-air confrontation after the latter allegedly attempted to sabotage the aircraft’s systems. The flight, carrying around 180 passengers, was eventually diverted safely. Who is Captain Smit Machchhar, what reportedly happened inside the cockpit, and what do we know about his aviation career? Watch the full report. #flydubai #SmitMachchhar #IndianPilot #FlydubaiIncident #AviationNews #BreakingNews #SpiceJet For more videos subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NDTVProfitIndia Visit NDTV Profit for more news: https://www.ndtvprofit.com/ Don't enter the stock market unaware. Read all Research Reports here: https://www.ndtvprofit.com/research-reports Follow NDTV Profit here Twitter: https://twitter.com/NDTVProfit

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