Medical Emergency Forces United Airlines Flight Back to Lagos

A United Airlines plane which departed Lagos around 12.10 a.m. Tuesday morning had to return due to a medical emergency experienced by one of its passengers.

The Washington DC-bound flight UA613 had to return to its departure destination due to a “medical emergency” as announced by the captain.

With about an hour, 30 minutes into the journey, the flight captain made an announcement for any medical personnel on board to identify themselves and potentially assist the affected passenger.

Shortly after, the captain announced that the flight would have to return to Lagos as protection of lives was their priority.

Source: Premuim Times