Tag Archive: SmitMachhar
Flydubai Co-Pilot Was Not Alone, Smit Machhar Attack Probe Widens
The probe into the alleged attack on Captain Smit Machhar aboard Flydubai flight FZ1073 has widened, with UAE investigators examining possible links to others.
October 14, 2026
Netanyahu Says Flydubai Attack Suspect Had Alleged Radical Islamist Views
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said the accused Omani co-pilot in the Flydubai attack case was allegedly influenced by radical Islamist views.
October 2, 2026
Trump says Flydubai co-pilot’s possible Iran link under investigation after attack
An investigation continues into the alleged attack on Indian captain Smit Machhar aboard Flydubai flight FZ1073, as Donald Trump says a possible Iran link is being examined.
October 2, 2026
PM Modi praises pilot Smit Machhar’s bravery after Flydubai incident
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Flydubai Indian pilot Captain Smit Machhar for his bravery after a serious cockpit security incident on flight FZ1073.
October 1, 2026
Flydubai captain lands safely after alleged cockpit knife attack by co-pilot
A Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv made an emergency landing in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, after an alleged cockpit knife attack on Captain Smit Machhar.
October 1, 2026
