2023-09-05 15:01:00
Friday, September 2, a plane from Atlanta to Barcelona had to suddenly turn around due to a medical problem: a passenger had severe diarrhea “throughout the plane”.
It was on board the Airbus A350 bound for Barcelona that the plane had to turn back to Atlanta after 2 hours of flight according to the New York Post. A passenger reportedly had diarrhea throughout the plane forcing the crew to turn back.
ud83cuddfaud83cuddf8u2708ufe0f UNUSUAL | During a flight #Atlanta–#Barcelonaa plane was forced to turn around and make an emergency landing due to a passenger who had diarrhea “all over the plane”.
ud83dudc49 The pilot reportedly told air traffic controllers that this posed a “danger… pic.twitter.com/nnaUoJC1Ps
— Cerfia (@CerfiaFR) September 5, 2023
“It’s a biohazard issue,” said the pilot, recorded on LiveATC.com and shared on X (ex-Twitter).
This incident delayed the other passengers and crew by 8 hours. Back in Atlanta the plane had to be completely cleaned. The latter were transferred to another flight the next day according to Flightradar24.
According to theInsiderthe plane was redirected to Atlanta for “medical problem” but no details were given during the call.
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