{
  "id": 17019094,
  "title": "‘You have a family here’: UAE President’s heartfelt message to flydubai crew in video",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/you-have-a-family-here-uae-presidents-heartfelt-message-to-flydubai",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T05:27:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/uae/you-have-a-family-here-uae-presidents-heartfelt-message-to-flydubai-crew-in-video-1.500727807"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Dubai: He walked in with his left arm in a sling, his hand wrapped in thick white bandages and a fresh scar on the side of his head. Within moments, Captain Smit Machchhar was in the arms of the UAE President. “It’s my honour, Your Highness,” the flydubai pilot said quietly as His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held him close. Less than a month earlier, Machchhar had been fighting to…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}