Wounded Flydubai captain unlocked door to stop alleged crash attempt

Wounded Flydubai captain unlocked door to stop alleged crash attempt

Flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv diverted to Saudi Arabia after a pilot stabbed Capt. Smit Machchhar in the cockpit in an apparent bid to crash the jet with about 170 aboard. Wounded, Machchhar unlocked the door, letting crew and passengers intervene. UAE has launched an investigation.

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