SIA Flight 301 diverted to Azerbaijan after unwell passenger requires emergency medical help


Flight SQ301 was en route to Singapore from Manchester when it was diverted to Azerbaijan due to a medical emergency. - Photo: ST file

SINGAPORE: A Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight heading to Singapore from Manchester in Britain was diverted to Azerbaijan’s capital Baku on Tuesday (Oct 14) when a passenger suddenly became unwell.

SIA Flight SQ301, an Airbus A350-900 aircraft, was carrying 233 passengers and 18 crew members, the carrier said in response to queries from The Straits Times.

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