Flydubai pilot on cockpit attack: 'I was fighting for my life'
A FlyDubai pilot recounted fighting off his copilot during a mid-flight stabbing attempt to protect the 182 people on board.
The Indian pilot stabbed by his co-pilot in an apparent attempt to crash a Flydubai aircraft recounted how he fought to save the 182 people on board. Airline Capt. Smit Machchhar told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a video call released by the prime minister’s office Friday that he was fighting for his life...
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