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Pilot’s emergency remarks resurfaced after stabbing
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Oct 01, 2026 at 4:05 AM ET
Summary: Captain Smit Machchhar, a pilot who had worked for airlines for more than a decade, was stabbed while flying to Tel Aviv. The article highlights a podcast interview uploaded 11 months earlier in which he discussed what cabin crew could do during emergencies.
WHO: Captain Smit Machchhar
WHAT: A pilot’s earlier podcast remarks about emergencies are highlighted after he was stabbed while flying to Tel Aviv.
WHEN: Oct 2026
WHERE: Tel Aviv, Israel
WHY: No motive was reported for the stabbing.
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