Pilot stabbed in cockpit recounts heroic response to aircraft crisis

Captain Smit Machchhar revealed how he fought to open the cockpit door despite being stabbed while his aircraft experienced a severe emergency. The pilot’s actions were credited with preventing further loss of life among Israeli passengers on board. The incident underscores rapid decision-making under extreme duress during an in-flight emergency.

Sources: Times of Israel

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