United Airlines Flight Diverts For Sick Passenger

January 4, 2014

United Airlines Flight 1473 on its way to Newark, New Jersey diverted to Bermuda tonight [Dec 4] landing at approximately 7.00pm with a sick passenger.

The flight which earlier departed from Punta Caucedo in Dominican Republic was met by the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service where EMTs cared for the passenger until an attending ambulance arrived and transported the patient accompanied by family members to King Edward Memorial Hospital for treatment.

The plane took on additional fuel before the flight resumed its journey to New Jersey, departing at approximately 8.20pm.

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  1. Sapphire says:

    It was for a small child (toddler)-I hope s/he’s doing o.k.