On October 17, the captain of a Boeing 737 flying the Warsaw–Tashkent route for LOT Polish Airlines requested permission to make an emergency landing at Heydar Aliyev International Airport, News.Az reports citing local media.
The reason was a sudden deterioration in the health of one of the passengers on board.
The aircraft landed safely at 22:25 local time.
The passenger was immediately provided with the necessary first aid by the airport’s medical team.
Heydar Aliyev International Airport consistently operates in full compliance with international air transport standards, prioritizing prompt response, safety, and the human factor in all situations.