Indian airline captain hailed as hero after cockpit attack on FlyDubai flight
An Indian airline captain was stabbed by his copilot during a FlyDubai flight in an apparent attempt to crash the plane. The captain remained in control of the aircraft despite being injured and prevented the disaster. World leaders and others have praised him for his actions. The incident occurred on Wednesday.
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