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Commentators say Indian pilots face instant blame in air incidents

Original: IF THAT FLYDUBAI PLANE HAD CRASHED… The Indian pilot would have been blamed instantly. Racists would have flooded social

A widely shared commentary argues that had the recent flydubai flight ended in a crash, the Indian pilot would have been blamed immediately, with racist narratives about 'Indian pilots' spreading on social media before investigators even reached the wreckage. The author claims Pakistani troll accounts would have amplified such claims, and many users are responding by discussing bias in how aviation accidents are framed along nationality lines.

Why now: Ongoing scrutiny of pilot nationalities after recent aviation incidents has sparked debate about racist blame narratives online.

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• IF THAT FLYDUBAI PLANE HAD CRASHED… The Indian pilot would have been blamed instantly. Racists would have flooded social media with “Indian pilots” narratives before investigators even reached the wreckage. Pakistani troll accounts would have amplified it, turning · ShivAroor · 23.3K

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