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"When Will You Heal?" UAE President Plans Training With flydubai Captain Smit Machchhar
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan conferred the First Class Order of Zayed II on Captain Machchhar and fellow crew members.
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Stitches Across His Head: First Close-Up Look At Captain Smit Machchhar After Cockpit Attack
The September 30 attack left Machchhar with a compound depressed skull fracture after his co-pilot struck him with a crash axe inside the cockpit.
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In First Visuals Of Captain Smit Machchhar's Injury, Stitches Seen On Head
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan conferred the First Class Order of Zayed II on Machchhar and fellow crew members. It recognised their efforts to protect passengers during an attempted mid-air attack on a Dubai to Tel Aviv flight.
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Smit Machchhar Gets Top UAE Honour: Who Are The 2 Indians Who Received It Before Him?
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan conferred the award on October 27, recognising the crew's courage and professionalism.
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Who Are The 2 Indians Who Received Top UAE Honour Before Pilot Smit Machchhar?
Two former Indian ambassadors to the UAE, Navdeep Singh Suri and Sunjay Sudhir, were previously awarded the same decoration for their contributions to strengthening bilateral relations.
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UAE President Honours flydubai Hero Captain, Crew For Courageous Actions
The recognition underscores the UAE leadership's appreciation for individuals whose conduct reflects courage, service and a strong commitment to public safety.
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"He Represents The Essence Of Humanity": BAPS Monk On flydubai Hero Smit Machchhar
BAPS monk Brahmavihari Swami praised flydubai pilot Smith Machar, saying he gets goosebumps whenever he hears the pilot’s name and thanking him for saving lives during a recent incident.
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Netanyahu's Hindi Invite To PM Modi For Israel's Independence Day
PM Modi travelled to Israel in February on his second visit to the country in nine years. The India-Israel relationship was elevated to the level of strategic partnership during his first visit to Tel Aviv in July 2017.
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In RSS Chief's Praise For Captain Smit Machhar, A Reminder Of Hindu Values
Captain Smit Machchhar became the toast of the nation for his courage in thwarting a disaster by fighting off his co-pilot who was allegedly attempting to crash the Dubai-Tel Aviv flight with 174 people on board.
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'Can Plumber Land Aircraft'? flydubai Indian Pilot On Role Of Israeli Hero
Hayoun, a plumber, has said he beat and pinned down the co-pilot after breaking into the cockpit and then brought the aircraft under control.
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'Didn't Know What Hit Me': flydubai Hero Recalls Dubai-Tel Aviv Plane Horror
Smit Machchhar said that the Omani co-pilot sneaked in from behind and hit him. The Indian pilot said he wasn't looking back because his co-pilot said he would offer prayers inside the cockpit.
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Pill, Restraint, All-Male Cabin Crew: flydubai Case Takes New Turn
According to testimony from a passenger named Assaf, crew members tried to loosen the accused pilot's restraints and stopped passengers from filming. He also said they tried to put a mysterious pill into the mouth of the wounded Indian captain.
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"False": Australia Man On Being Linked To flydubai Omani Co-Pilot
The prosecutor alleged the co-pilot was acquainted in Australia with an organisation known as "My Centre" managed by a Lebanese man called Abu Hamza.
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Exclusive: Why Israel Scrambled Jets To Tackle flydubai Plane Hijack Scare
Maj. (Res.) D., who described his role as a first responder in the Israeli Air Force's air traffic control system, offered a glimpse into the decisions made as authorities attempted to establish what was happening aboard the aircraft.
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"Hero To All Of Humanity", Israel President Writes To Smit Machchhar
Calling the flydubai captain, who is still recovering from his injuries at a Dubai hospital, a "hero" to India, Israel and the world, Herzog said he looks forward to welcoming him in Jerusalem as he "regains" his strength.
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"When Will You Heal?" UAE President Plans Training With flydubai Captain Smit Machchhar
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan conferred the First Class Order of Zayed II on Captain Machchhar and fellow crew members.
-
Stitches Across His Head: First Close-Up Look At Captain Smit Machchhar After Cockpit Attack
The September 30 attack left Machchhar with a compound depressed skull fracture after his co-pilot struck him with a crash axe inside the cockpit.
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In First Visuals Of Captain Smit Machchhar's Injury, Stitches Seen On Head
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan conferred the First Class Order of Zayed II on Machchhar and fellow crew members. It recognised their efforts to protect passengers during an attempted mid-air attack on a Dubai to Tel Aviv flight.
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Smit Machchhar Gets Top UAE Honour: Who Are The 2 Indians Who Received It Before Him?
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan conferred the award on October 27, recognising the crew's courage and professionalism.
-
Who Are The 2 Indians Who Received Top UAE Honour Before Pilot Smit Machchhar?
Two former Indian ambassadors to the UAE, Navdeep Singh Suri and Sunjay Sudhir, were previously awarded the same decoration for their contributions to strengthening bilateral relations.
-
UAE President Honours flydubai Hero Captain, Crew For Courageous Actions
The recognition underscores the UAE leadership's appreciation for individuals whose conduct reflects courage, service and a strong commitment to public safety.
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"He Represents The Essence Of Humanity": BAPS Monk On flydubai Hero Smit Machchhar
BAPS monk Brahmavihari Swami praised flydubai pilot Smith Machar, saying he gets goosebumps whenever he hears the pilot’s name and thanking him for saving lives during a recent incident.
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Netanyahu's Hindi Invite To PM Modi For Israel's Independence Day
PM Modi travelled to Israel in February on his second visit to the country in nine years. The India-Israel relationship was elevated to the level of strategic partnership during his first visit to Tel Aviv in July 2017.
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In RSS Chief's Praise For Captain Smit Machhar, A Reminder Of Hindu Values
Captain Smit Machchhar became the toast of the nation for his courage in thwarting a disaster by fighting off his co-pilot who was allegedly attempting to crash the Dubai-Tel Aviv flight with 174 people on board.
-
'Can Plumber Land Aircraft'? flydubai Indian Pilot On Role Of Israeli Hero
Hayoun, a plumber, has said he beat and pinned down the co-pilot after breaking into the cockpit and then brought the aircraft under control.
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'Didn't Know What Hit Me': flydubai Hero Recalls Dubai-Tel Aviv Plane Horror
Smit Machchhar said that the Omani co-pilot sneaked in from behind and hit him. The Indian pilot said he wasn't looking back because his co-pilot said he would offer prayers inside the cockpit.
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Pill, Restraint, All-Male Cabin Crew: flydubai Case Takes New Turn
According to testimony from a passenger named Assaf, crew members tried to loosen the accused pilot's restraints and stopped passengers from filming. He also said they tried to put a mysterious pill into the mouth of the wounded Indian captain.
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"False": Australia Man On Being Linked To flydubai Omani Co-Pilot
The prosecutor alleged the co-pilot was acquainted in Australia with an organisation known as "My Centre" managed by a Lebanese man called Abu Hamza.
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Exclusive: Why Israel Scrambled Jets To Tackle flydubai Plane Hijack Scare
Maj. (Res.) D., who described his role as a first responder in the Israeli Air Force's air traffic control system, offered a glimpse into the decisions made as authorities attempted to establish what was happening aboard the aircraft.
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"Hero To All Of Humanity", Israel President Writes To Smit Machchhar
Calling the flydubai captain, who is still recovering from his injuries at a Dubai hospital, a "hero" to India, Israel and the world, Herzog said he looks forward to welcoming him in Jerusalem as he "regains" his strength.
