Indian Pilot Stabbed in Cockpit by Omani Co-Pilot
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
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Originalסמית מאצ'צאר מהודו הוא הטייס שנדקר בקוקפיט על ידי המחבל העומאניThe story in 4 lines · by baba
- Indian pilot Smith Machchar was stabbed by his Omani co-pilot.
- The incident took place in the cockpit of a Flydubai aircraft.
- The flight was diverted to Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.
- Machchar has 15 years of experience in commercial aviation.
Smith Machchar, an Indian pilot for Flydubai, was stabbed in the cockpit by his Omani co-pilot. Both India and Israel have identified Machchar as the pilot of the aircraft that was diverted to Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. According to his LinkedIn profile, Machchar has 15 years of experience in commercial aviation. He joined the Emirati airline in June 2022, following an 11-year tenure with the Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet.
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