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Singapore Airlines flight from London diverts to Turkey for medical emergency
A Singapore Airlines service flying from London to Singapore was diverted to Turkey after a passenger required urgent medical attention. The passenger received immediate care upon landing.
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Singapore Airlines flight SQ366 from London Heathrow diverted to an airport in Turkey on Wednesday after crew identified a passenger requiring medical assistance during the flight.
Upon landing, the passenger was met by medical personnel and transferred to a hospital for treatment. The nature of the medical situation and the passenger's condition have not been disclosed.
The remaining passengers and crew continued to Singapore following the diversion. Singapore Airlines confirmed the incident and stated that the airline had followed standard protocols in responding to the medical emergency.
The carrier did not provide further details regarding the passenger's subsequent treatment or condition at the time of reporting.