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NIA registers case over alleged cockpit stabbing of Indian captain on flydubai flight

The National Investigation Agency has registered a case on October 9 to probe the alleged cockpit stabbing of Indian captain Smit Machchhar aboard flydubai flight FZ1073 on September 30, citing the Anti-Hijacking…

Timesrelease · 11 Oct 2026
Airlines

Flydubai FZ1073: Indian captain Smit Machchhar stabbed in cockpit, 174 aboard land in Saudi Arabia

A Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv made an emergency landing at Tabuk in Saudi Arabia on September 30 after Captain Smit Machchhar, an Indian pilot, was stabbed in the cockpit;…

Timesrelease · 2 Oct 2026