The two men were forced to wear oxygen masks after they reported inhaling toxic gases while at 30,000 feet
Passengers on a British Airways flight experienced horror when the plane’s pilot and co-pilot felt unwell at the same time during the journey to London on Thursday.
The two men they were forced to wear oxygen masks after reporting that inside the cockpit they inhaled toxic gaswhen they were at 30,000 feet.
The plane landed at Heathrow Airport after taking off from Newcastle.
The two pilots were rushed to the hospital
The two men were rushed to the hospital after “monitoring” amid fears they may have been exposed to toxic chemicalsthe Daily Mail reports.
Ambulances and fire services rushed at the British Airways Crew Reporting Center where the two pilots were assessed.
They were then taken to hospital for further tests.
“Investigations have been launched into this disturbing incident”a source told Britain’s Sun newspaper
The plane was 91 minutes late landing
A British Airways spokesman told the Daily Mail: “The flight landed safely and passengers disembarked normally following a minor technical issue with the aircraft. The plane was 91 minutes late landing.”
After their adventure, the two pilots are being monitored by doctors in a British hospital.
Source :Skai
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