PIA New York to Lahore Flight PK-712 Diverts to Helsinki Due to Medical Emergency

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PIA New York to Lahore Flight PK-712 Diverts to Helsinki Due to Medical Emergency

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Due to a passenger feeling unwell, PIA Boeing 777-240LR registration AP-BGY performing New York to Lahore flight PK-712 has landed at Helsinki Vantaa Airport in Finland, accoring to news sources.

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https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/pk712
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/ap-bgy

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another medical diversion :( crew needed to be vigilant during boarding for any unwell pax boarding unless someone got unwell during flight.

may Allah bless the chap quick recovery (ameen)
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Re: PIA New York to Lahore Flight PK-712 Diverts to Helsinki Due to Medical Emergency

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Due to a female passenger feeling unwell, flight 712 diverted to Helsinki. After necessary formalities, the aircraft will resume its flight to Lahore.

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The passenger is ninety-year-old.

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PK-712 was scheduled to land at Lahore at 7:50 PM is now expected to land at Lahore at 9:30 PM

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AP-BGY has departed from Helsinki where she stayed for about three hours.

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/ap-bgy

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Probably the first PIA lands here in helsinki whatsoever.
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AP-BGY photographed at Helsinki Airport on May 21, 2017.

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Todays special visitor at Helsinki PIA 777-200LR by mikaelnyman, on Flickr

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Todays special visitor at Helsinki PIA 777-200LR by mikaelnyman, on Flickr

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Todays special visitor at Helsinki PIA 777-200LR by mikaelnyman, on Flickr

AP-BGY landed in Lahore at 1:31 AM on May 22. The flight's scheduled arrival time was 7:50 PM on May 21.

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/ap-bgy

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^ excellent captures :thumbs_up:

hopefully the grandma is well
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Re: PIA New York to Lahore Flight PK-712 Diverts to Helsinki Due to Medical Emergency

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raihans wrote: Mon May 22, 2017 8:37 am ^ excellent captures :thumbs_up:

hopefully the grandma is well
Grand ma must be well after a Million $ injection she just treated PIA with....
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Passenger suffering from pneumonia hospitalized in Helsinki.



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pneumonia in old age is very common. Hopefully she is well.
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Re: PIA New York to Lahore Flight PK-712 Diverts to Helsinki Due to Medical Emergency

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Am I the only one to see a crack on aircraft body above the wing or is it something else? :shock:
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Abdulrafeysiddiqui wrote: Mon May 22, 2017 7:57 pm Am I the only one to see a crack on aircraft body above the wing or is it something else? :shock:
Good observation, me neither observed it.
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riz wrote: Mon May 22, 2017 9:29 am
raihans wrote: Mon May 22, 2017 8:37 am ^ excellent captures :thumbs_up:

hopefully the grandma is well
Grand ma must be well after a Million $ injection she just treated PIA with....
All of us get old and sick too. One ought to be a little compassionate.
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faisal-777 wrote: Mon May 22, 2017 8:10 pm
Abdulrafeysiddiqui wrote: Mon May 22, 2017 7:57 pm Am I the only one to see a crack on aircraft body above the wing or is it something else? :shock:
Good observation, me neither observed it.
There are also some on the fuselage
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They are not cracks.

It's wing fairing/fuselage joints missing paint work and/or stained/dirt.

White touch up paint on some fuselage joints also seen above green stripe.

The aircraft needs a new coat of paint.

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