Turkish Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Iceland
ISTANBUL – Doğan News Agency
A Turkish Airlines flight bound for Los Angeles made an emergency landing at Iceland’s Keflavik Airport on March 22 after one passenger sought medical treatment.
The flight, which departed Istanbul at 7:30 p.m. local time, asked the Icelandic flight tower for permission to land after one passenger fell severely ill.
The plane touched down on the runway southwest of Iceland’s capital Rejkavik at 3:30 p.m., after which the passenger was rushed to hospital.