A flydubai pilot has been identified as the victim in a violent incident aboard a flight en route to Israel, where he was allegedly attacked by a co-pilot who authorities describe as a "terrorist" during an attempt to regain control of the aircraft. The pilot, an Indian national, suffered serious injuries in the confrontation, raising immediate concerns about aviation security and the motives behind the assault. Investigations are underway to determine the full circumstances of the incident, which has prompted a swift response from aviation authorities. The case has drawn global attention due to its unusual nature and the potential implications for passenger safety.
The pilot who was stabbed by his “terrorist” co-pilot as he tried to take control of a flydubai flight bound for Israel has been identified as Indian national Smit Machchhar.
