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Fly Dubai pilot shares final seconds from hospital
The "Fly Dubai" flight that was subjected to an attempted attack last Wednesday experienced dangerous escalation moments before the attacker was subdued. Pilot Samit Mathachar confirmed that he was injured during the assault attempt and fell mid-flight, then began crawling to open the aircraft door. He expressed pride in the efforts of the passengers and the medical team in Saudi Arabia and the UAE to save him. He was transported to a hospital in the UAE after undergoing emergency surgery in Saudi Arabia, and he recalled the details of the final moments before the situation was brought under control. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked and applauded him for his bravery. The details of the incident come amidst existing tensions over the relationship with the detained Omani co-pilot, with ongoing discussions about his potential links to Iran.
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