At 30,000 feet, a pilot reportedly fainted on a Jet2 flight from the UK to Turkey. Flight LS1239 was traveling from Birmingham, England, to Antalya, Turkey, when one of the pilots fainted. The second pilot declared an emergency and safely landed the plane in Thessaloniki, Greece. The pilot fainted shortly after the flight experienced moderate turbulence. All members of the flight crew and passengers onboard were reported safe, and the deviation was reported by the airline to be a precautionary measure taken by the pilots. A replacement flight crew was flown to Thessaloniki to continue the flight to Antalya. Passengers were delayed by over eight hours and were given meal vouchers while waiting at the airport.
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