World AffairsTimes of India•1 min read•10/1/2026 (2h ago)

'Smiling & laughing': India's envoy to UAE meets flydubai hero pilot Smit Machchhar

'Smiling & laughing': India's envoy to UAE meets flydubai hero pilot Smit Machchhar
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Indian ambassador Deepak Mittal visited Captain Smit Machchhar at the hospital following the stabbing incident. Captain Machchhar was attacked by his co-pilot while flying from Dubai to Tel Aviv. After the initial treatment in Saudi Arabia, he was airlifted to Abu Dhabi for further medical care. Passengers and two other pilots helped to restrain the attacker...

Key Takeaways

  • Indian ambassador Deepak Mittal visited Captain Smit Machchhar at the hospital following the stabbing incident.
  • Captain Machchhar was attacked by his co-pilot while flying from Dubai to Tel Aviv.
  • After the initial treatment in Saudi Arabia, he was airlifted to Abu Dhabi for further medical care.

Indian ambassador Deepak Mittal visited Captain Smit Machchhar at the hospital following the stabbing incident. Captain Machchhar was attacked by his co-pilot while flying from Dubai to Tel Aviv. After the initial treatment in Saudi Arabia, he was airlifted to Abu Dhabi for further medical care. Passengers and two other pilots helped to restrain the attacker and safely landed the flight.

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