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Priority given to Southwest flight landing at New York LaGuardia as a 3-year-old boy is having seizures onboard

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Last updated: June 13, 2023, 16:07 UTC
Published: Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at 18:30 UTC
Category: Emergency
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Southwest flight #WN329 has been given priority to land at new York Laguardia Airport.

The incident occurred on Friday May, 20th.

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On approach to LaGuardia Airport, a 3 years old boy started having a seizure.

People on board rushed to provide first aid.

The flight was given priority to direct approach to runway 22 in order to save precious minutes.

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As the flight took off almost 30 minutes late, the Boeing 737 arrived 10 minutes early at the gate where medics were awaiting for the boy.

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