The authorities in the United Arab Emirates revealed the names of the two pilots who grounded the FlyDubai plane after an attempted attack on the Dubai-Tel Aviv flight. This is Hanson Steven from Fiji and Rowan Tutt from South Africa. Their identities became known after the awards ceremony on October 27, The Times of Israel and You reported. Both were on board as co-pilots: they had to make the return flight. After co-pilot Hammam al-Hamami attacked Commander Smith Machchar with a death ax and the passengers subdued the assailant, Steven and Tutt took over and landed the damaged aircraft in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Facebook (part of Meta Corporation, recognized as extremist and banned in Russia) RBC channel in Max.

The authorities in the United Arab Emirates revealed the names of the two pilots who grounded the FlyDubai plane after an attempted attack on the Dubai-Tel Aviv flight. This is Hanson Steven from Fiji and Rowan Tutt from South Africa. Their identities became known after the awards ceremony on October 27, The Times of Israel and You reported. Both were on board as co-pilots: they had to make the return flight. After co-pilot Hammam al-Hamami attacked Commander Smith Machchar with a death ax and the passengers subdued the assailant, Steven and Tutt took over and landed the damaged aircraft in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Facebook (part of Meta Corporation, recognized as extremist and banned in Russia) RBC channel in Max.