Captain Machchhar's Quick Thinking Saves Over 170 on Flydubai Flight
Captain Smit Machchhar, despite being stabbed by his co-pilot, managed to open the cockpit door from the floor of Flydubai Flight FZ1073, allowing passengers to enter. Passengers subdued the attacker, and a second pilot safely landed the plane at Tabuk airport, Saudi Arabia. Known for his quick decisions and pilot training academy, Machchhar's actions helped save 174 lives.
Times of India·6h ago

