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Category: <span>Medical emergency</span>

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EasyJet Flight Makes Emergency Landing in France

EasyJet flight U2-4545 made an emergency landing in Nice, France, on September 21st.

The Airbus A319-100 plane flying from Berlin, Germany, was descending toward Nice when three crew members reported having headache due to an unidentified odor on-board.

The plane landed safely. The injured crew members were taken to hospitals.


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Jetstar Airways Flight Diverts to Port Hedland due to Medical Emergency

Jetstar Airways flight JQ-127 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Port Hedland, Western Australia, on September 13th.

The plane heading from Adelaide, Australia, to Bali, Indonesia, was diverted after a passenger fell ill.

The plane landed safely. The patient was rushed to a hospital.


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Brussels Airlines Flight Returns to Brussels After First Officer Falls Ill

Brussels Airlines flight SN-3233 had to return and make an emergency landing in Brussels, Belgium, on September 9th.

The Airbus A319-100 plane took off for Rhodes, Greece, but had to return shortly afterwards after the first officer fell ill.

The plane landed uneventfully. Everyone aboard remained safe.


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Qatar Airways Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Pilot Suffers Heart Attack

Qatar Airways flight QR-964 had to make an emergency landing at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad, India, on August 26th.

The plane heading from Doha, Qatar, to Bali, Indonesia, was diverted after one of the pilots suffered a heart attack.

The plane landed uneventfully. The pilot, Andre Dinu, 34, was rushed to Apollo Hospital in Jubilee Hills.


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Air France Flight Diverts to Shannon Airport due to Medical Emergency

Air France flight AF-636 had to make an emergency landing at Shannon Airport, Ireland, on August 21st.

The plane heading from Paris, France, to Houston, Texas, was diverted after an infant suffered a medical emergency.

The plane landed safely. The baby was rushed to the University Hospital Limerick.


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Qantas Flight Diverts to Phoenix due to Medical Emergency

Qantas flight QF-7 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Phoenix, Arizona, on August 17th.

The plane heading from Sydney, Australia, to Dallas, Texas, was diverted after a passenger suffered a medical emergency.

The plane landed uneventfully.


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JetBlue Flight Diverts to Buffalo After Crew Members Fall Ill

JetBlue flight B6-19 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Buffalo, New York, on August 10th.

The Airbus A320-200 plane heading from Boston, Massachusetts, to San Diego, California, was diverted after several crew members reported feeling ill.

The plane landed safely.

A pilot and two crew members were taken to Erie County Medical Center. Several other people were examined by medical teams at the airport.


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JetBlue Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Fort Lauderdale

JetBlue flight B6-385 had to return and make an emergency landing in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on August 10th.

The Airbus A320-200 plane took off for Bridgetown, Barbados, but had to turn back after at least three crew members fell ill mid-air.

The plane landed back safely. All one hundred and one passengers aboard remained unharmed.


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EasyJet Flight Diverts to Liverpool John Lennon Airport due to Medical Emergency

An EasyJet flight had to make an emergency landing at Liverpool John Lennon Airport, England, on August 7th.

The plane heading from Edinburgh, Scotland, to Gatwick Airport, England, was diverted due to a medical emergency.

The plane landed safely. The patient was taken to a hospital.


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Flybe Flight Diverts to Manchester After First Officer Becomes Incapacitated

Flybe flight BE-1574 had to make an emergency landing in Manchester, England, on August 5th.

The plane heading from Inverness, Scotland, to Jersey, Channel Islands, was diverted after the first officer became incapacitated.

The plane landed safely. All forty-four passengers aboard remained unharmed

The first officer was taken to hospital.


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TuiFly Plane makes Safe Landing in Germany due to Medical Emergency

TuiFly flight X3-2985 made a safe landing at Stuttgart Airport, Filderstadt, Germany, on July 19th.

The Boeing 737-800 flying from Mallorca, Spain, was about to reach when two of the crew members started feeling unwell.

The plane landed safely.

No one was injured.


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Air New Zealand Plane Returns to New Zealand due to Pilot Feeling Unwell

Air New Zealand (ANZ) flight NZ-87 had to return and make an emergency landing at Auckland Airport, New Zealand, on July 5th.

The Boeing 777-200 flying to Hong Kong, China, was over the Tasman Sea when the pilot started feeling unwell.

The plane landed safely.

No one was injured.


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Air Canada Flight Diverts to Calgary due to Medical Emergency

An Air Canada flight had to divert and make an emergency landing in Calgary, Canada, on April 4th.

The plane en-route from Toronto to Vancouver, Canada, was diverted after a female passenger went into medical distress.

The plane landed safely. The patient was rushed to Peter Lougheed Centre, Calgary.

The flight resumed shortly afterwards.

Air Nelson Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Pilot Falls Sick

Air Nelson flight NZ-8807 had to return for an emergency landing in Tauranga, New Zealand, on April 1st.

The plane took off for Christchurch, New Zealand, but had to return shortly afterwards after one of the pilots fell ill.

The plane landed safely. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.


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American Airlines First Officer Dies During Landing in Albuquerque

American Airlines flight AA-1353 made an emergency landing in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on March 29th.

The Boeing 737-800 plane flying from Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas, was on final approach when the captain declared a medical emergency saying, “We’ve got an issue with one of the pilots.”

The plane continued for a safe landing. Emergency services performed CPR on the first officer, however, could not save his life.

The deceased first officer was identified as William “Mike” Grubbs, 58.

The incident is being investigated.


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Loganair Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Scotland

Loganair flight BE-6939 made an emergency landing at Sumburgh Airport in Shetland, Scotland, on March 9th.

The plane was flying from Kirkwall, Scotland, when the first officer became unwell, prompting the crew to declare an emergency.

The plane continued for a safe landing. The first officer was rushed to hospital.


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Gulf Air Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Bahrain

Gulf Air flight GF-506 had to return for an emergency landing in Bahrain, on March 9th.

The Airbus A320-200 plane took off for Dubai, United Arab Emirates, but had to return shortly afterwards after the first officer reported feeling unwell.

The plane landed back safely. The first officer was shifted to hospital.


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Air Arabia Plane Returns to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport due to Medical Emergency

Air Arabia flight G9824 had to return for an emergency landing at Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, United Arab Emirates, on February 26th.

The plane took off for Peshawar, Pakistan, but had to return shortly afterwards after a Pakistani passenger suffered a cardiac arrest.

The plane landed safely. Authorities said the passenger died on his way to the hospital.


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KLM Plane Makes Emergency Landing After Captain Becomes Ill

KLM flight KL-643 had to divert and make an emergency landing in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, on February 25th.

The Boeing 747-400 plane heading from Amsterdam, Netherlands, to John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York, was diverted after the captain became ill.

The plane landed uneventfully. Everyone aboard remained safe.

The captain was taken to a hospital.


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Air India Flight Diverts to Ankara due to Medical Emergency

Air India flight 130 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Ankara, Turkey, on February 16th.

The plane flying from London, England, to Mumbai, India, was diverted after a 63-year-old Portuguese passenger suffered a suspected cardiac arrest.

The plane landed safely. The passenger, identified as Agnelo Bareto, was rushed to a hospital.


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Hop! Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in France

Hop! Airlines flight A5-3557 made an emergency landing in Strasbourg, France, on February 14th.

The plane was flying from Toulouse, France, when the captain declared an emergency, reporting that the first officer has become unconscious.

The plane continued for a safe landing. All 46 passengers aboard remained safe.

The first officer had regained consciousness before the landing. He was taken to hospital.

Qeshm Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Iran

Qeshm Airlines flight 2264 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Yazd, Iran, on February 13th.

Director general of Kerman province’s airports Ali Qasemzadeh said the plane heading from Najaf, Iraq, to Kerman, Iran, was diverted “due to unstable conditions of a passenger.”

The plane landed safely.


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Pegasus Airlines Flight Diverts to Iran due to Medical Emergency

A Pegasus Airlines flight had to make an emergency landing in Isfahan, Iran, on February 13th.

The plane en-route from Istanbul, Turkey, to Bahrain was diverted after a passenger became ill.

The plane landed safely. The passenger received medical treatment at the airport.

The flight resumed shortly afterwards.


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Delta Airlines Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Rochester, MN

Delta Airlines flight 1484 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Rochester, Minnesota, on February 10th.

The plane heading from Las Vegas, Nevada, to Detroit, Michigan, was diverted after a passenger became ill.

The plane landed safely.

The passenger was rushed to a hospital.


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PIA Flight Diverts to Berlin due to Medical Emergency

Pakistan International Airlines flight PK791 had to divert for an emergency landing in Berlin, Germany, on February 9th.

The plane took off from Islamabad, Pakistan, and was en-route to Birmingham, United Kingdom, when a British woman passenger fell ill. The crew declared a medical emergency and diverted to Berlin.

The plane landed safely.

The patient was rushed to a hospital where the doctors pronounced her dead.

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