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Neergestoken gezagvoerder over horrorvlucht: ik wilde levens redden

NOS2 October 2026, 10:32 UTCIsrael

De Indiase gezagvoerder die werd aangevallen door zijn co-piloot tijdens een vlucht van Dubai naar Tel Aviv heeft voor het eerst zijn verhaal gedaan. Smit Machchhar sprak met de Indiase premier Narendra Modi in een telefoongesprek dat op YouTube is gezet. Het voorval in het toestel van Flydubai gebeurde woensdag. De aanvaller zou hebben geprobeerd het toestel te laten neerstorten en stak daarom op zijn collega in. Piloot Machchhar zegt vastbesloten te zijn geweest om te voorkomen dat anderen zouden sterven. 'Nog één poging' Ondertussen probeerde Machchhar ook de deur va

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