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Copilot's sudden illness: easyJet airplane delays departure from Venice

Venice, Italy - Waiting hours until a replacement arrival

It happens also to the pilots. An easyJet airplane has taken off around at midnight of yesterday rather than at 6:45pm as scheduled, from Venice-Tessera to Berlin as final destination. It would be departed shortly when the aircraft copilot had a sudden illness. The passengers disembarked from the plane still at the apron, had to to wait the arrival of another person who assisted the captain for the...

fra/pec - 1202128
Rome, Italy, 02/10/2017 17:43
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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