China-bound Iraqi Airways Flight Diverted to Kolkata After Passenger Falls Sick

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:24am on 26 Sep 2024,Thursday India Global

An Iraqi Airways flight en route to China was diverted to Kolkata’s international airport on Thursday after a passenger fell sick 30 minutes before the plane was set to land. The flight crew made the decision to divert for emergency medical assistance. Upon landing, Kolkata airport authorities provided immediate medical support. The nature of the passenger’s illness and their current condition have not yet been disclosed. The quick response ensured the passenger received timely care, though further details about the incident are awaited. The flight resumed its journey after the emergency was addressed.

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