A ‘hero’ pilot, plumber and dentist among those who saved flydubai flight to Israel — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/a-hero-pilot-plumber-and-dentist-among-those-who-saved-flydubai-flight-to-israelContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Passengers and Pilot Save Flydubai Flight FZ1073 After Cockpit Attackhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/a-hero-pilot-plumber-and-dentist-among-those-who-saved-flydubai-flight-to-israelhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/a-hero-pilot-plumber-and-dentist-among-those-who-saved-flydubai-flight-to-israel#u101097Mon, 05 Oct 2026 03:05:09 +0000A plumber, dentist, and off-duty pilots saved flydubai flight FZ1073 after a co-pilot attempted to crash the Boeing 737 Max into the Arabian Desert. Passengers and crew subdued the attacker and diverted the plane to Saudi Arabia following a distress call. The President of Israel has recommended honors for five passengers who assisted the injured captain. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has already embraced plumber Yaniv Hayoun, one of the individuals credited with stopping the co-pilot. A passenger described the plane's descent as feeling like a rollercoaster.Why it mattersThe i