'I couldn't let everyone else die': The Flydubai pilot stabbed by his coworker describes how he helped save Flight 1073

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Capt. Smit Machchhar, a Flydubai pilot on Flight 1073 traveling between Dubai and Tel Aviv, was stabbed midair by his co-pilot. Despite sustaining serious injuries, Machchhar acted to prevent a crash and save the passengers. Following the incident, the pilot spoke with India's prime minister via a video call from the hospital. He stated that he could not let everyone else die, emphasizing his determination to ensure the safety of the flight.
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