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Firstpost · Oct 01, 2026

Indian Flydubai pilot stable after mid-flight stabbing; co-pilot overpowered

Captain Smit Machchhar, an Indian Flydubai pilot, was stabbed by his co-pilot during flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv. Passengers and crew overpowered the attacker, and the aircraft was safely diverted to Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, where Machchhar is now stable and receiving treatment.

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