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Israel will honour Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar with the Presidential Award for Civil Heroism for his role in preventing a major aviation disaster aboard a flydubai flight bound for Tel Aviv, President Isaac Herzog announced on Thursday.
Captain Smit Machchhar will receive Israel's Presidential Award for 'Civilian Heroism' for his role in preventing the recent alleged attempted hijacking of flydubai Flight 1073.
Israeli dentist Shota Musaev has described the 45 minutes he spent treating injured Indian pilot Smit Machchhar after a co-pilot attacked him aboard Flydubai flight FZ1073, which was safely diverted to Saudi Arabia