Indian envoy visits pilot recovering from in-flight stabbing by copilot

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Indian Ambassador Deepak Mittal visited Captain Smit Machchhar in an Abu Dhabi hospital. Machchhar was stabbed by his copilot during a flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv. Following initial treatment in Saudi Arabia, he was transferred to Abu Dhabi for further care. Passengers and other crew members restrained the attacker, allowing the flight to land safely.

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