North India Statesman
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Iraqi Airways flight makes emergency landing in Kolkata: A flight has made an emergency landing in Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal. The flight was going from Iraq to Beijing. The flight had to make an emergency landing when a passenger's health deteriorated on the way. This flight landed at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport on Thursday morning. There were 100 passengers on board the plane besides 15 crew members.
Had to reach Beijing in 1 hour
According to media reports, there were 100 passengers on the flight and it was going to Beijing, the capital of China. The flight was about to land in Beijing in 1 hour. But before that, a passenger on the plane fell ill. In such a situation, the pilot was forced to make an emergency landing of the plane. The plane made an emergency landing in Kolkata.
What was the whole matter?
The name of the sick passenger is Deccan Sameer Ahmed. While sitting in the flight, Sameer's health suddenly deteriorated. In such a situation, the flight had to make an emergency landing at 10:18 am. Reacting to this matter, the Airport Health Organization (APHO) said that his pulse rate had become very slow in the flight. In such a situation, after the emergency landing, he was taken off the plane and taken to the hospital for treatment.
The flight took off with 97 passengers
There were 100 passengers and 15 crew members on the flight. Sameer and his family were dropped off at the Kolkata airport. The flight then took off again for Beijing at 1:50 pm with 97 passengers.
