Tag Archives: Captain Smit Machchhar
Why it matters: flydubai pilot Smit suffered depressed skull fracture after cockpit attack
The 38-year-old captain was struck from behind with a crash axe by co-pilot Hamad Al-Hammami, [...]
Oct
Two Israelis on flight FZ1073 told the New York Post that cabin crew repeatedly asked them
Two Israelis on flight FZ1073 told the New York Post that cabin crew repeatedly asked [...]
Oct
Praising the pilot Smit Machchhar’s actions during the mid-air emergency, Netanyahu said he
The invitation followed Netanyahu's conversation with the Indian captain on Saturday, as investigators in the [...]
Oct
Al-Hammami had also previously been barred from flying in Oman over concerns about his alleged
Soon after, the identity of the Omani co-pilot accused of attacking Indian pilot Captain Smit [...]
Oct
The Omani co-pilot who attempted to down flydubai Tel Aviv flight and attacked Capt. Smit —
The Omani co-pilot of flydubai flight FZ1073 bound for Tel Aviv from Dubai, who allegedly [...]
Oct
Reports reveal that the flydubai co-pilot who is accused of attacking his captain, Captain Smit
New Delhi: Were red flags ignored before disaster nearly struck at 30,000 feet? Reports reveal [...]
Oct
Despite suffering serious injuries, Captain Machchhar resisted the attacker and managed
She said she was left “very devastated” and initially struggled to process the news. Sonal [...]
Oct
Saudi Arabia hands over Omani co-pilot to UAE amid investigation — Flydubai cockpit attack
Saudi Arabia has handed over the Omani co-pilot accused of assaulting the captain of a [...]
Oct
Who is the Flydubai co-pilot? — Earlier reporting noted
Fresh details from the flydubai FZ1073 investigation suggest the co-pilot who allegedly attacked Captain Smit [...]
Oct
Flydubai Flight FZ1073 sent an urgent distress signal and code 7500, signaling an ongoing
The attack resulted in an altitude drop of 17,400 feet within two minutes before passengers [...]
Oct
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