Medical Emergency on a Plane: What Really Happens in the Next 4 Minutes
By Aeruxo � Licensed flight dispatcher (study guide) | 15+ Years in Airline Operations The ACARS message appeared on my screen at 22:47: “PAX MEDICAL EMERGENCY. CPR IN PROGRESS. REQUEST NEAREST SUITABLE.” Twelve words. No context. No diagnosis. No time for questions. A passenger on our Incheon-to-Manila flight was in cardiac arrest somewhere over the … Read more
