Emirates A380 flight #EK17 took off from Dubai at 08:11.
30 mins before landing, pilots declared an emergency (medical emergency).
BREAKING Emirates A380 #EK17 to Manchester is declaring an emergency. Track: http://t.co/mzKkQjjfiX pic.twitter.com/Ye0H6pBd6X
— AirLive.net (@airlivenet) March 28, 2015
The A380 landed safely at 11:36 at Manchester.
UPDATE EMERGENCY Emirates A380 #EK17 is safely on the ground at MAN with a male pax in cardiac arrest /@spottingatMAN pic.twitter.com/6c4GKy6mfe
— AirLive.net (@airlivenet) March 28, 2015
Ambulance was waiting at the gate because a male passenger had a cardiac arrest on board.
UPDATE EMERGENCY Ambulance waiting at the gate – Manchester airport /@crouchy200068 pic.twitter.com/JPFzNdqRz3
— AirLive.net (@airlivenet) March 28, 2015
