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Eurowings Flight From Greece Diverts to Munich for Onboard Medical Emergency

The A320 completed the journey that evening before Düsseldorf’s night-flight curfew.

Overview

  • The scheduled PrevezaDüsseldorf service on September 20 diverted to Munich due to a medical issue involving a passenger.
  • Emergency responders and doctors met the aircraft in Munich, where the passenger disembarked with medical assistance.
  • Flight-tracking data indicate the jet reached about 11,000 meters before a rapid descent of roughly 8,000 meters in around 15 minutes during a turn near Salzburg.
  • The passenger’s baggage was removed while other travelers remained on board, reflecting standard handling for a medical diversion rather than a technical emergency.
  • The aircraft departed Munich around 22:00 and arrived in Düsseldorf at approximately 22:40, within night-flight rules, with 160 passengers and six crew reported by the airline.