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Incapacitated while in route he's in the back of the aircraft. right now. it's a flight attendant. southwest airlines says the incident started on flight 60 13 from las vegas to columbus, ohio. flight tracking data shows 27 minutes into the flight at 37,000 ft. the flights started to turn back for las vegas southwest says. that's when one of the pilots needed medical attention and the credential pilot from another airline, entered the flight deck and assisted with radio communication. we need to get him on an ambulance immediately. the modern aircraft, a single pilot can fly it and handle comm...

Southwest airlines says there was no pilot. at one point. there are two pilots typically so just one pilot left in the flight deck that is one a passenger who was on board the flight, also an airline pilot from a completely different airline was pressed into service and southwest says they came up into the flight deck and helped out this is the statement from southwest airlines, a credential pilot from another airline, who was onboard, entered the flight deck and assisted with radio. communication while our southwest pilot flew the aircraft, we greatly appreciate the support and assistance, so...