'I Watch Mayday, Mr Prime Minister': TV Show Helped Flydubai Hero Passenger Yaniv Hayun Take Control Of Flight In Cockpit Crisis
Years of watching aircraft disaster investigations on television unexpectedly became useful for Israeli passenger Yaniv Hayoun when Flydubai Flight FZ1073 plunged during a mid-air cockpit attack. Hayoun, who helped overpower the alleged attacker, later told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he knew how to react to the aircraft’s controls because of the Canadian aviation documentary…
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