Safety Was Always Captain Smit Machchhar's Top Priority, Recounts Podcaster Zalak Mehta
Podcaster Zalak Mehta reflects on a previous interview with Captain Smit Machchhar, emphasizing his long-standing commitment to passenger safety. The piece highlights the pilot's calm demeanor and professional dedication in the wake of the flydubai cockpit incident.
Why it matters
Provides context on the pilot's character and professional philosophy, reinforcing his status as a hero in the aviation community.
For Captain Smit Machchhar, passenger safety has always been his top priority, podcaster Zalak Mehta said, recalling her year-old interview with the brave pilot who has emerged as a hero in the flydubai incident.Speaking with NDTV's foreign affairs editor Aditya Raj Kaul, she described the pilot as humble, courageous, and passionate towards his job."Something that has really stayed with me from our podcast is the selflessness that he portrayed during my rapid-fire round, where I asked him if he would do a safe or a smooth landing. He said he would always do a safe landing.
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