Flydubai pilot speaks out for first time since attempted hijacking

Fox - Seattle
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3 Video Views·Oct 3, 2026
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AI GeneratedCaptain Smith Machar, a fly Dubai pilot, recounts surviving a stabbing by his Omani co-pilot during an attempted hijacking of a flight to Tel Aviv. Despite his injuries, Machar managed to open the cockpit door, allowing crew and passengers to subdue the attacker and land the plane safely, saving over 170 lives. Investigations are ongoing regarding the attacker's motives and potential terror links.
