Passengers and crew fought off a pilot to save a Flydubai jet
When an attacking co-pilot sent a Flydubai flight into a steep dive, injured crew and passengers fought back, proving that airlines must strictly screen every pilot.
By Daniel Okafor ·
tabuk airport — Lorien Times
Smit Machchhar saves Flydubai jet after cockpit stabbing
Captain Smit Machchhar and Israeli passengers prevented a mid-air disaster after a co-pilot attempted to crash their flight, proving that human intervention remains the final line of defense.
By Daniel Okafor ·
Flydubai cockpit stabbing exposes a critical security gap
A violent cockpit altercation on a flight to Tel Aviv forced an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, proving that Flydubai failed to vet its crew.
By Daniel Okafor ·