Air India Express stated that the crew decided to divert the flight to Karachi Airport in Pakistan because it was the closest airport to provide medical assistance to the passenger.
An Air India Express spokesperson said the crew opted to divert the flight to Karachi as it was the closest location to provide the ailing passenger with immediate medical assistance.
Flight took off from Tiruchirappalli at around 10:45 am.air india express emergency landing. tvm airport. sharjah bound flight emergency landing in tvm. latest news. kerala
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