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Air Canada Pilot Incapacitated Mid-Flight, Passengers Intervene
An Air Canada pilot became incapacitated during a flight due to an apparent medical emergency, prompting passengers to intervene and restrain him. The incident caused the plane to swerve, leading to a terrifying experience for those on board.
25 Jun, 10:27 — 25 Jun, 14:56
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national-postMostly Factual72d ago
Air Canada passengers start praying after pilot becomes ‘incapacitated’: ‘Moment the plane swerved, I knew something was wrong’
The pilot 'needed to be restrained,' a passenger said, after he reportedly suffered a seizure
By Ellie Hutchings
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Passengers restrain pilot during apparent medical emergency on 'terrifying' flight
Read full article →tmzMixed72d ago
Air Canada Pilot Suffers Medical Emergency Mid-flight, Passengers Restrain Him
A pilot reportedly suffered a medical emergency during an Air Canada flight, and passengers jumped in to help restrain him after the aircraft took a sharp turn. The frightening incident occurred Wednesday on an Air Canada flight from Newark, New…
By TMZ Staff
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First report: Yahoo · 25 Jun, 10:27|Full coverage: 4 · 4h|Window: 4h
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