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Fly Dubai pilot defies odds to save passengers
Samiat Matchar, the pilot of Flydubai who was assaulted by his assistant during a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv, confirmed that his actions during the emergency were motivated by the need to protect the passengers, after being forced to make an emergency landing in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. He explained that his injuries did not prevent him from opening the cockpit door to save everyone from the attacker, admitting that he was being beaten during the incident, but he was able to regain control of the situation. The aircraft, which was carrying 174 passengers, experienced a steep descent of 17,000 feet in just one minute before safely landing. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised his bravery and role in saving lives, emphasizing that he did an great deed.
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