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Injured Flydubai Pilot Continues Flying, Lands Safely in Saudi Arabia

Automated summary•2 October 2026 at 08:25
Injured Flydubai Pilot Continues Flying, Lands Safely in Saudi Arabia

An Indian pilot continued flying a Flydubai aircraft despite being injured during an incident on board.

The pilot, identified as Smit Machar, remained at the controls following the incident.

The flight was travelling from Dubai to Tel Aviv, but landed in Saudi Arabia rather than at its intended destination.

The aircraft touched down safely in Tabuk. The circumstances of the incident and the nature of the pilot’s injuries were not detailed in the account.

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