Friday, January 08, 2016

KL-bound plane makes emergency landing after woman falls ill

Chennai: An AirAsia plane bound for Kuala Lumpur today made an emergency landing here after a 71-year-old Indonesian passenger complained of severe chest pain, airport officials said.

When the plane (D1-171), orginating from Jeddah with 286 passengers onboard was flying near Chennai airspace, the woman passenger felt severe pain and the crew alerted the authorities here seeking approval for emergency landing, officials said.

Immediately, permission was granted and a medical team was kept ready for attending to the ailing woman.
07/01/16 PTI/Business Standard
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