The aircraft of a Kazakhstani airline made an emergency landing in Baku

An Air Astana airline plane, operating the Tbilisi - Almaty flight, made an emergency landing at Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku.

According to the airport's press service, the captain of the Airbus A321 aircraft requested an emergency landing due to the sudden deterioration in the health of one of the passengers.

After receiving the request, the airport's crisis center was promptly mobilized, and ground services implemented all necessary safety measures. The plane successfully landed at 00:25 local time.

The passenger was immediately provided with medical assistance, after which they were transferred to an ambulance crew for transportation to the hospital and further examination.

Air Astana decided to delay the departure of the flight to Almaty. The remaining passengers were temporarily accommodated in a hotel.

Heydar Aliyev International Airport continues to adhere to high safety standards and promptly respond to emergency situations, ensuring the comfort and safety of passengers.