Salman Khan salutes Smit Machchhar after flydubai mid-air scare: ‘Kamaal kar diya pilot ji’
Indian pilot Smit Machchhar received praise from Bollywood stars following a mid-air scare on a flydubai flight. The incident occurred when Machchhar was stabbed by his co-pilot during a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv. Despite the serious injury, Machchhar managed to open the cockpit door, allowing passengers to intervene. Two off-duty pilots also assisted in regaining control of the aircraft, which had plummeted thousands of feet.
Salman Khan, Sanjay Dutt, Ranveer Singh, Rashmika Mandanna, and Ananya Panday all praised Machchhar on social media, calling him a hero for his courage and quick thinking.
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