Yaniv Hayoun did not plan for a miracle. He was not looking for drama.
He simply planned an ordinary day of travel back to Israel from Dubai.
Yet, Hashem chose him for a miracle.
On September 30, flydubai flight 1073 was cruising from Dubai to Tel Aviv, when it suddenly nosedived. We are still learning more details, but it is clear that the copilot attacked the captain and attempted to crash the airplane. Yaniv, together with a few other everyday heroes rushed the cockpit and apprehended the terrorist.
He was able to pull the aircraft back from pummeling toward earth. Two off-duty pilots took over, and eventually landed the flight in Saudi Arabia.
It was a miracle in the sky.
Yaniv did not plan it. But, he did step into it when presen… Read More »