# FlyDubai captain describes fight for his life after attack on flight to Tel Aviv

https://mins.news/en/item/85240

- ABC News, 2026-10-04 05:39 UTC
- World
- Original: https://abcnews.com/International/flydubai-captain-describes-fight-life-after-cockpit-attack/story?id=136976570

> The Indian pilot said Saturday that his co-pilot attacked him during a FlyDubai flight to Tel Aviv, prompting him to fight back in what he described as a struggle for his life.

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