Captain Machchhar has spoken publicly for the first time following the incident involving the flydubai aircraft in India. He recounted a conversation with the Indian Prime Minister, detailing the struggle with the first officer. Despite sustaining serious injuries during the altercation, Captain Machchhar maintained awareness of the critical need to act to save the aircraft. He prioritized regaining control of the situation and ensuring the safety of those on board. The captain’s account sheds light on the extraordinary circumstances and his quick thinking during a crisis. Details of the incident are still emerging, but Captain Machchhar’s bravery is being widely recognized. Further investigations are underway to determine the cause of the incident.