'A Whack Job Or Perhaps A Terrorist': US President Donald Trump Calls Indian Flydubai Pilot Smit Machchhar A 'Hero' After Mid-Air Cockpit Attack
Washington: US President Donald Trump has called Captain Smit Machchhar, the Indian pilot of a Flydubai aircraft, a "hero", recounting how the badly wounded captain managed to open the cockpit door after being stabbed by the co-pilot during a dramatic mid-air incident on a flight bound for Israel. Trump said he spoke "at length" with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the incident.…
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