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FlyDubai incident: Co-pilot who attacked Captain Smit Machchhar was removed by Oman Air over radical views? New claims
Mint
October 4, 2026
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The co-pilot identified as Hamam al-Hammami, 29, attacked Captain Smit Machchhar with an axe allegedly in an attempt to crash the flight with more than 170 passengers. His motive behind the attack remains unknown.
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