Dubai: An Emirates flight to Australia returned to Dubai on Sunday after a medical emergency forced the aircraft to land in India.
Flight EK440 to Adelaide landed in Mumbai on Sunday at 7:30am local time “due to a passenger medical emergency,” an Emirates spokesperson told Gulf News by email.
The Times of India reported that the aircraft was forced to land in Mumbai after an elderly passenger died onboard. The Indian newspaper named the passenger as B Peter Richard, a Sydney resident.
Emirates declined to comment on the report.
09/08/15 Alexander Cornwell/Gulf News
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Flight EK440 to Adelaide landed in Mumbai on Sunday at 7:30am local time “due to a passenger medical emergency,” an Emirates spokesperson told Gulf News by email.
The Times of India reported that the aircraft was forced to land in Mumbai after an elderly passenger died onboard. The Indian newspaper named the passenger as B Peter Richard, a Sydney resident.
Emirates declined to comment on the report.
09/08/15 Alexander Cornwell/Gulf News
