22.10.15

Passenger collapsed, revived on Lagos-Abuja flight

There was a mild drama, Wednesday night, 21-Oct-2015 aboard an Air Peace Lagos-Abuja flight when a hungry male passenger collapsed 10 minutes into the flight, but he was later revived by the airline crew and a medical personnel on board.According to the chief operating officer of Air Peace, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Olajide, the cabin attendant on the flight observed that the passenger collapsed ten minutes into the flight after taking off from the Lagos Airport.
She said the pilot in command of the flight made an emergency call to the airport authority to provide an ambulance to revive the passenger on landing in Abuja.
She said the crew and the medical personnel on board were able to revive the passenger by applying first aid and oxygen to stabilise the passenger.
The chief operating officer said after the passenger regained consciousness, he admitted to the medical personnel that he has not taken food for two days.
The passenger, she said declined to take any food.
She said the rescue of the passenger was enough evidence that Air Peace was committed to safety.

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