Etihad Airways flight from Abu Dhabi to New York JFK just diverted while flying over Europe.
Etihad Airways flight #EY1 from Abu Dhabi to New York just diverted to Frankfurt Airport, Germany.
The A380 with registration A6-APF departed AUH at 03:56 GST for a scheduled flight of 14 hours and 50 minutes to JFK Airport.
UPDATE 09:45 CET
The flight EY1 diverted to Frankfurt due to a medical emergency. The unwell passenger was taken away by ambulance.
UPDATE 10:31 CET
Push back of the A380 after being refueled.
UPDATE 10:44 CET
Flight EY1 is airborne from runway 18.