{
  "id": 10969360,
  "title": "Flydubai captain who fought off copilot hijacker and was stabbed was Indian national",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/flydubai-captain-who-fought-off-copilot-hijacker-and-was-stabbed-was",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-30T14:57:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
    "slug": "arutz-sheva-israel-national-news",
    "url": "https://www.israelnationalnews.com/flashes/694489"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "<p>The pilot of flydubai flight FZ 1073, who helped prevent its hijacking by his co-pilot and was stabbed, is Dubai-based Indian Captain Smit Machchhar.</p>",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "Suspicion growing that Flydubai copilot planned mass casualty attack",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/suspicion-growing-that-flydubai-copilot-planned-mass-casualty-attack",
        "published": "2026-09-30T12:56:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}