I fought to save passengers, says Flydubai pilot
The Indian captain of a Flydubai jet has described how he fought to keep control of his plane after his co-pilot attacked him. Captain Smit Machchhar said he was lying wounded on the cockpit floor when he realised the aircraft was descending fast. His priority, he said, was simple: do not let the passengers die. He has now gone public with his account of the struggle at the controls.
The Indian pilot of a Flydubai passenger aircraft has recounted how he fought to regain control of the cockpit after being attacked by his co-pilot, saying he was determined not to let other passengers die. Captain Smit Machchhar said he was lying injured on the cockpit floor when he realised the aircraft was rapidly descending Read More: https://punchng.com/i-fought-to-save-passengers-says-flydubai-pilot/