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Today β€” 2 October 2026NYT - World

Indian Pilot Stabbed on FlyDubai Flight Recalls Sudden Attack

2 October 2026 at 12:16
Capt. Smit Machchhar, who was stabbed by his co-pilot midair between Dubai and Tel Aviv, said he β€œhad to act” to prevent a crash despite serious injuries.

Β© Israel's Foreign Ministry, via Associated Press

Capt. Smit Machchhar in a photo released by Israel’s Foreign Ministry.

Airlines Set to Bring Israelis Back From U.A.E. After FlyDubai Cockpit Attack

2 October 2026 at 13:34
The attack, on a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv, halted the only direct service between the two cities since the war in Iran disrupted air traffic.

Β© Yiannis Kourtoglou/Reuters

Israeli carriers in Cyprus in 2025. Two Israeli airlines, Israir and Arkia, said Friday that they had obtained β€œthe required permissions” to land at Dubai’s airport.
Yesterday β€” 1 October 2026NYT - World

Investigators Seek Motive for FlyDubai Cockpit Attack

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said the co-pilot who set upon the pilot had undergone β€œIslamist radical indoctrination” but did not elaborate.

Β© Ammar Awad/Reuters

A FlyDubai plane carrying Israeli passengers who had earlier been aboard another FlyDubai aircraft forced to make an emergency landing after a cockpit attack.
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