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🌍 WorldBBC WorldFriday, October 2, 2026 at 7:20 AM UTC7d ago

'I was not going to let others die' - pilot of Flydubai flight describes cockpit attack by co-pilot

'I was not going to let others die' - pilot of Flydubai flight describes cockpit attack by co-pilotPhoto: BBC World

Capt Smit Machchhar tells Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi he opened the cockpit door to let others in during the attack

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Originally published by BBC World. Summary and curation by DutyStation News.

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