As of Saturday, three days after the uniformed crew members rushed to the cockpit to steady the Israel-bound plane after a sickening plummet, they still haven't been publicly identified.
The Indian pilot told Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu how he fought back after being attacked in the cockpit as the Dubai-Tel Aviv flight went into a steep descent.
New details raise questions about how thoroughly FlyDubai vets potential employees, and how the co-pilot's presence on a flight filled with Israeli passengers got past Israel's strict security protoco ...
Netanyahu said he wanted Captain Smit Machchhar and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, one of Israel's key international partners, to light a flame at a national ceremony for Israel's Independence D ...
Mallikarjun Kharge said that Smit Machchaar 'deserves every bit of appreciation' for demonstrating exemplary courage after he was attacked by his co-pilot.
