Saudi Airline flight makes emergency landing at Karachi Airport
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A Saudi Airline flight made an emergency landing at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport on Tuesday, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
The flight SV-805 was travelling from Dhaka to Jeddah when its captain contacted the Karachi Air Traffic Control requesting permission to land after a passenger named Abu Tahir got sick.
The passenger, a national of Bangladesh, was examined by Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) doctors after the plane’s emergency landing.
The flight resumed its journey to Jeddah after the condition of the passenger improved following medical treatment.
More than 300 passengers were on board in the Saudi flight when it landed at the Karachi Airport.
Reporter Shahrukh Shah