The crew activated the emergency protocol when seeing that the traveler had serious health problems
A flight that covered the route Sur-Notthingam Tenerife He has been diverted in the afternoon of this Friday to the airport of Santiago-Rosalía de Castro for the indisposition of a passenger, who has finally died.
The flight crew communicated that they carried a passenger with important medical problems On board and need to urgently deviate to the Compostelano airport. The controllers, as explained in their X account, facilitated the continued descent and the approach to the track while coordinating health care.
The flight crew from Tenerife Sur to UK tells us that they carry a passenger with important medical problems on board and need to urgently deviate to #Santiago. We facilitate continuous descent and direct approach to track 17 while … pic.twitter.com/inhcnui5my
– Air Contrasors (@Controleadores) February 14, 2025
Thus, an ambulance of the Sanitary Emergency Service of Galicia-061 moved to the terminal of the Galician capital. However, medical staff could not do anything and ended confirming the death of the passenger, a male of about 70 years.
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