A Pegasus Airlines Boeing 737 operating flight PC2861 from Ordu-Giresun to Sabiha Gökçen Airport made an emergency landing due to a passenger falling ill. The affected passenger was taken to the hospital upon landing at Ankara Esenboğa Airport.
Emergency Landing at Ankara Esenboğa
Shortly after takeoff from Ordu-Giresun Airport, a passenger experienced a sudden medical emergency, prompting the captain to decide on an emergency landing. The aircraft, registered as TC-CRF, was redirected to Ankara Esenboğa Airport after notifying air traffic control.
Upon landing, medical teams quickly boarded the aircraft and provided immediate assistance. The passenger was evacuated and transported to a hospital via ambulance.
Successful Completion of the Flight
While no official statement has been made regarding the passenger’s condition, airline officials are closely monitoring the situation.
After the necessary safety checks, the aircraft resumed its journey and successfully landed at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport despite the delay. Pegasus Airlines emphasized that all procedures were followed meticulously to ensure passenger safety.
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