India News | City-bound Flight Makes ''emergency Landing'' Following Onboard Health Issue
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A private carrier from Hyderabad made an "emergency landing" here after a passenger suffered a health issue on Saturday, officials at the city airport said.
Chennai, Feb 22 (PTI) A private carrier from Hyderabad made an "emergency landing" here after a passenger suffered a health issue on Saturday, officials at the city airport said.
A male passenger onboard the Chennai-bound flight complained of uneasiness, following which pilots sought for an emergency landing, they said.
Upon landing, a medical team rushed to attend the passenger and he was presently being treated, they said without divulging more details.
As per laid down protocol, no flight movement--both inbound and the departing, was allowed for a brief while to give priority to the said carrier to make the emergency landing, they added.
Subsequent flight movement was also not affected.
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