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Indian Pilot Wins Israel's Civilian Heroism Award
Indian pilot Smit Machchhar receives Israel's Presidential Award for Civilian Heroism after preventing a Flydubai flight hijacking attempt.
Financialexpress · 1m
Australian links probed in flydubai cockpit attack
A counterterrorism team investigates an Omani co-pilot's time in Australia after he allegedly stabbed a pilot and tried to crash a plane carrying 174 people.
Abc · 2m
Flydubai pilots saved FZ1073 after cockpit attack
Two unnamed pilots stabilized Flydubai FZ1073 after co-pilot attacked captain.
Financialexpress · 1m
Pilot fights back as co-pilot attacks mid-flight
A Flydubai co-pilot attacked the captain with a crash axe over the Indian Ocean. The wounded pilot fought back, sent emergency alerts, and helped save 170 passengers.
TIME · 3m
Flydubai pilot stabbed in cockpit attack on Israel flight
A co-pilot stabbed the captain of a Dubai-to-Tel Aviv flight and apparently tried to crash the plane. Passengers and crew overpowered him, and the aircraft landed safely in Saudi Arabia.
TIME · 1m