{
  "id": 11117763,
  "title": "PM Modi speaks to Indian pilot Smit Machchhar's wife and parents after he leads brave landing of flydubai flight: Sources",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/pm-modi-speaks-to-indian-pilot-smit-machchhars-wife-and-parents-after",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-01T05:03:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times",
    "slug": "hindustan-times",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/pm-modi-speaks-to-indian-pilot-captain-smit-machchhar-wife-and-parents-after-flydubai-flight-incident-israel-saudi-101790830964243.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Smit Machchhar, the captain of flydubai flight FZ1073, was seriously injured after being attacked by his co-pilot during the flight.",
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      {
        "outlet": "ProPakistani",
        "title": "Omani Co-Pilot Stabs Indian Pilot to Crash FlyDubai Flight Full of Israeli Citizens",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/omani-co-pilot-stabs-indian-pilot-to-crash-flydubai-flight-full-of",
        "published": "2026-10-01T02:02:37.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "HT Morning Brief October 1: Indian pilot fights off co-pilot as flydubai flight plunges; Nitin Gadkari says 100% ethanol cars soon",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/ht-morning-brief-october-1-indian-pilot-fights-off-co-pilot-as",
        "published": "2026-10-01T03:27:38.000Z"
      }
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  "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."
}