The pilot being hailed as a hero after Flydubai attack
By CNN
Community Score: 50% | 4.7K views | 2w
0 community ratings: null thumbs up, null thumbs down
The Indian pilot who was stabbed by his copilot and helped avert disaster aboard a Flydubai flight heading to Israel with more than 170 people on board is being hailed as a hero. Here's what we know about Captain Smit Machchhar.
More from CNN
- Fmr. General Petraeus on the ‘big mistake’ Iran’s military is making — Score: 50%
- Residents flee Beirut after Israeli strikes — Score: 50%
- United Airlines flight emergency lands in LA — Score: 50%
- Video shows building collapse after Israel strikes southern Lebanon — Score: 50%
- Rubio addresses Americans in the Middle East — Score: 50%
- Ret. military brass react to Trump's 'big wave' in Iran war — Score: 50%