Flydubai pilot who averted disaster hailed as hero
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Indian pilot Smit Machchhar is being hailed as a hero after his co-pilot allegedly stabbed him mid-air in a bid to crash a flydubai flight carrying 174 people. The injured pilot managed to open the cockpit door, after which passengers overpowered the co-pilot. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #SmitMachchhar #FlyDubai #Mumbai #Netanyahu #NarendraModi #AviationNews #SaudiArabia #Tabuk #India #Israel #BreakingNews #WorldNews #2026 Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4hrzDzC š Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en
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