'Hero' pilot who helped save hijacked plane identified as Indian national Smit Machchhar
- Posted on September 30, 2026
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'Hero' pilot who helped save hijacked plane identified as Indian national Smit Machchhar
The pilot who unlocked the cockpit door of a hijacked Flydubai flight after getting stabbed to allow passengers to storm the cockpit was identified by officials as Indian national Smit Machchhar. Machchhar was first identified in Indian media, which was followed by a confirmation from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Indian Embassy in […]
