Capt Smit Machchhar was attacked by another pilot aboard a Flydubai flight travelling to Tel Aviv, according to the supplied material.
The incident involved two pilots on the Israel-bound service. Capt Machchhar is identified as an Indian pilot, while the report does not provide the identity of the other pilot involved.
The available information describes Capt Machchhar as a hero, but does not give further details about the circumstances of the attack, including when it occurred, where on the aircraft it happened or whether anyone else was injured.
No additional information is provided about any investigation, official response or the flight’s subsequent status. Further details may emerge about the incident and the actions taken afterwards.
