Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel announced the Visisht Gujarat Garima Award for Captain Smit Machchhar, who saved 174 passengers on a Tel Aviv-bound Flydubai flight after being stabbed by his co-pilot. Israel's Ambassador Reuven Azar said Israel will also honour him. The flight made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia with all passengers safe.
Gujarat, Israel to honour pilot Smit Machchhar for saving 174
Source: WION