UAE honours Indian Captain Smit Machchhar for courage during cockpit attack
- • The UAE has honoured Indian Captain Smit Machchhar and flydubai crew members for their courage during a cockpit attack on September 30.
- Machchhar was seriously injured when his co-pilot attacked him with a crash axe aboard a Dubai–Tel Aviv flight.
- Despite his injuries, Machchhar managed to open the cockpit door, allowing crew and passengers to intervene and help the aircraft land safely in Saudi Arabia.
Source: indiatvnews.com
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