Indian pilot hailed as 'hero' after cockpit struggle Indian pilot Smit Machchhar was hailed as a "hero" on Thursday after fighting to retain control of a

Indian pilot hailed as 'hero' after cockpit struggle Indian pilot Smit Machchhar was hailed as a "hero" on Thursday after fighting to retain control of a Dubai-Tel Aviv flight when his co-pilot allegedly attacked him, leaving him wounded but helping avert disaster. 👉