One pilot 'stabbed the other' and 'apparently tried to crash' Israel-bound plane, Netanyahu says

Indian airline captain hailed as 'hero' after cockpit stabbing on Flydubai flight

An Indian airline captain is being hailed as a hero after preventing a potential disaster on a Flydubai flight.

Flydubai incident: What we know so far

While the airline said the reason behind the Indian pilot getting injured was unknown, Israeli PM Netanyahu claimed he had saved the plane from being crashed.

Flydubai Co-Pilot Reportedly Stabs Captain as Jet Plunges More Than 14,000 Feet

An Israel-bound Flydubai flight made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after reports of a cockpit stabbing and a dramatic plunge.

The Media Line: From Hijacking Alert to False-Flag Claims: How Arab and Iranian Outlets Framed the Flydubai Incident  - Regional Media News

From Hijacking Alert to False-Flag Claims: How Arab and Iranian Outlets Framed the Flydubai Incident Gulf outlets emphasized official statements and flight data, while some Iranian coverage folded the incident into broader claims about Israel and covert operations By Giorgia Valente and Steven Ganot / [...]

‘Saved Hundreds Of Lives, India Is Proud’: PM Modi Hails Flydubai's 'Hero' Pilot Smit Machchhar

Flydubai Attack: Smit Machchhar was injured after being stabbed during the attack but continued to resist and managed to open the cockpit door.

‘I was sure I was going to die’: Inside the Flydubai flight where passengers fought off a terrifying attack

By Mitchell McCluskey, Tal Shalev, CNN (CNN) — A horrific mid-air catastrophe on a plane heading to Tel Aviv was averted in a stunning turn of events on Wednesday when passengers and crew bravely rushed into the cockpit and regained control of the aircraft. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a pilot stabbed his colleague