Pilot Recounts Cockpit Knife Attack In Flydubai Flight. Trump Promises Reprisals If Iran Was Involved.

Source: International Business Times

Israeli officials said an incident above a Flydubai flight was an attempted hijacking by one of the pilots. Getty Images The Flydubai captain whose co-pilot attacked him during a flight to Israel recounted the horror he faced during the incident. Smit Machchhar said that as the co-pilot attacked and stabbed him, he realized that he had to keep fighting or everyone aboard the plane would die.