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Etihad flight from Chicago diverted to Vienna for medical emergency

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Etihad Airways flight EY10, travelling from Chicago O’Hare to Abu Dhabi and operated by Airbys A350-1000 registered A6-XWA, was diverted to Vienna on August 29 after a passenger required urgent medical treatment.

The airline confirmed that the passenger was transferred to a hospital upon landing.

The flight later continued to Abu Dhabi. Etihad said the safety and comfort of passengers and crew remain its top priority and expressed regret for any inconvenience caused.

This post was published on 29 August 2025 18:31

André Orban

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