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Hero FlyDubai pilot Smit Machchhar moved to Abu Dhabi hospital

Source: Arab News
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Hero FlyDubai pilot Smit Machchhar moved to Abu Dhabi hospital
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LONDON: Smit Machchhar, the FlyDubai captain who was attacked mid-air by his co-pilot, has been moved from Saudi Arabia to Abu Dhabi for continued medical treatment.The Indian pilot was initially taken to hospital in Tabuk, where the flight made an emergency landing on Wednesday morning after he was stabbed in the cockpit. India’s foreign ministry said on Thursday that Machchhar had been moved to the UAE capital “for continued medical attention and recovery.” The Indian embassy in the UAE said t

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