BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 19. A Zurich–Shanghai
flight made an emergency landing in Baku due to a health issue
experienced by a passenger.
This was reported in a statement by the Press Service of Heydar
Aliyev International Airport
According to the statement, on October 19, the captain of SWISS
flight SWR-188, operating from Zurich to Shanghai, requested an
unscheduled landing at Heydar Aliyev International Airport due to a
medical emergency involving a passenger.
“The Airbus A350-900 landed safely at Baku Airport at 19:21
local time.
The passenger received initial medical assistance at the
airport.
The decision to resume the flight will be made by the aircraft’s
captain,” the statement noted.
