Flight makes emergency landing in Hyderabad

October 06, 2012 04:03 pm | Updated October 18, 2016 03:08 pm IST - HYDERABAD

An Emirates flight on its way to Bangkok from Dubai made an emergency landing in Hyderabad, after one of its passengers developed cardiac complications on Saturday morning.

The passenger identified as a Brazilian and aged 58 years has been rushed to a private Hospital in the city and operated upon. Hospital sources said his condition is progressing.

The A-380 aircraft (EK-381) was diverted to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport after a medical emergency was declared aboard the flight. It landed in Hyderabad 9 a.m. and left at 10.54 a.m.

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