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Flight #EK31 from Dubai to London Heathrow diverted to Frankfurt due to a medical emergency involving a passenger onboard.
Our cabin crew provided assistance during the flight, and medical support was arranged on arrival. The aircraft landed safely in Frankfurt, where the passenger disembarked to receive further medical attention.
The flight is expected to continue its journey to London Heathrow at approximately 18:00 local Frankfurt time.
Images of flight #FZ1073 at Tabuk Airport appear to show that part of the aircraft’s rudder is missing or damaged.
Earlier in the flight, Flightradar24 data recorded an extreme descent rate of approximately -30,000 ft/min.
Timeline of flight #FZ1073 — all times UTC:
03:05 — Take off from Dubai International Airport
05:31 — Squawk changed to 7700
05:38 — Squawk changed to 7500
06:11 — Aircraft left Flightradar24 ground-based coverage
06:28 — Squawk 7700 received via satellite
06:58 — Last signal received via satellite, at Tabuk Regional Airport