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Indian captain recovering after co-pilot attack on FlyDubai flight
Original: Captain Smit Machchhar from India is recovering from stab wounds officials say he suffered when his co-pilot attacked hi
Captain Smit Machchhar of India is recovering from stab wounds that officials say he suffered when his co-pilot attacked him mid-flight. The incident took place on an Israel-bound FlyDubai flight departing from the UAE. Authorities are investigating the circumstances, and reports are detailing what is known about Machchhar and his condition.
Why now: A rare mid-flight attack on a pilot aboard a commercial airliner is drawing global attention and raising questions about crew safety and screening.
Smit MachchharFlyDubaiIndiaUnited Arab EmiratesIsrael
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