TEL AVIV, Sept 30: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has praised the passengers and crew of a flydubai flight after a violent cockpit incident was brought under control, with the injured pilot identified by Indian media as Smit Machchhar, an Indian national. The flydubai flight FZ1073, trav»»»

“It felt like, that’s it. It’s over. September 11 is happening again.” This is how passengers aboard a flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv recounted the moment when the Boeing 737 MAX plunged from over 30,000 feet before making an emergency landing due to a fight between pilots in the cockpit.Th»»»

Tel Aviv [Israel], September 30 (ANI): A Dubai-based Indian pilot’s heroics saved the day aboard flydubai flight FZ1073, amid an altercation between the two pilots in the cockpit while the other one allegedly attempted to crash the plane, Israel’s i24 News reported.The flight was diverted to Tabuk »»»

Smit Machchhar, an Indian Flydubai captain, was injured in a cockpit attack on Flight FZ1073. The Dubai-Tel Aviv flight diverted to Saudi Arabia after a rapid descent. 0 Flydubai Flight FZ1073: A routine flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv turned into a major aviation emergency on Wednesday, September 30»»»

The reason behind the altercation between the two pilots aboard the flydubai flight travelling from Dubai to Tel Aviv, that was diverted to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, is "unknown”, the airline said on Wednesday. An altercation broke out in the aircraft's flight deck, following which, the flight mad»»»