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How Did The Flydubai Flight Escape Mid-Air Disaster?

Flydubai flight FZ1073 faced a mid-air emergency after Captain Smit Machchhar was allegedly stabbed during a cockpit struggle. The Boeing 737 plunged about 14,000 feet before passengers and crew intervened. Machchhar helped open the cockpit, the alleged attacker was restrained, and two off-duty pilots took control, safely landing the aircraft.