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Monarch Airlines Flight Makes Priority Landing due Medical Emergency

MonarchA medical emergency prompted Monarch Airlines Flight ZB403 to make a priority landing at Birmingham Airport, UK.

The incident happened on June 17, after a diabetic male passenger aboard the Airbus 321, flying from Faro, Portugal to Birmingham, became unwell mid-air.

The paramedics were put on alert as the plane approached Birmingham shortly before 1:00 p.m.

According to a Monarch spokesperson, “Monarch Airlines can confirm that a passenger was taken ill on this flight into Birmingham earlier today… It was met by paramedics who attended to the passenger immediately.”


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Mooney Crash lands at Bolingbrook

What: single-propeller Mooney M20 built in 1965, owned by B. Thomas of Morris, flying southbound.
Where: near the intersection of Lily Cache Lane and Weber Road, BOLINGBROOK, Ill.near the Bolingbrook Clow International Airport in the suburban Chicago
When: Thursday.
Who: The pilot and passenger aboard “walked away” but were later taken to an area hospital
Why: plane lost power and the pilot tried to turn around and return to the airport for an emergency landing but was too low to the ground. Wing may have hit a tree or pole on landing. The plane came to a stop in grass beside the road. It’s mostly intact, except for missing landing gear and a damaged wing tip. The FAA as investigating

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