Hyderabad-bound flight makes emergency landing in Chennai due to medical emergency
22 Feb 2025 6:15 AM
Pilots sought permission for emergency landing after passenger complained of uneasiness
A private carrier from Hyderabad made an "emergency landing" in Chennai after a passenger suffered a health issue on Saturday. (File Photo)
Chennai: 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.
( Source : PTI )
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