UAE-India flight makes emergency landing in Pakistan

AFP file photo
Emergency move made after medical emergency on board.
A Sharjah-Lucknow IndiGo flight had to make an emergency landing on Tuesday in Pakistan's Karachi airport after a passenger suffered a medical emergency.
According to an official statement by the airline, the passenger was declared dead on arrival in Karachi by the airport medical team.
“IndiGo flight 6E 1412 from Sharjah to Lucknow was diverted to Karachi due to a medical emergency. Unfortunately, the passenger could not be revived and was declared dead on arrival by the airport medical team," the statement said.
The airlines has expressed condolences to the family of the passenger.
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