Plumber helped subdue flight attacker, pull plane out of dive
ABC News reports: Yaniv Hayun credited a TV show for knowing what to do during the emergency. A man who said he was among a group of passengers who subdued an attacker on a flight to Tel Aviv and took control of the plane after a stabbing in the cockpit is speaking out about the incident. Yaniv Hayun, who works as a plumber, told reporters Wednesday he and the other passengers knew there was an attack occurring "because a woman screamed 'stabbing' and the plane shook hard." Hayun and a group of other passengers aboard FlyDubai Flight 1073 were able to get into the cockpit after an unidentified pilot stabbed the co-pilot, Capt.
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