WorldIndian Pilot Injured Stopping Co-Pilot's Attempted Plane Crash
Captain Smit Machchhar, the Indian pilot hailed as a hero for thwarting his Omani co-pilot's attempt to crash a flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv, suffered multiple injuries including wounds to his limbs, chest, and abdomen. He was airlifted from Saudi Arabia to Abu Dhabi for advanced medical care and is recovering positively under close medical supervision. His family has been allowed to visit him in the hospital.
NDTV World··Abu Dhabi




