Tashkent to Jeddah flight makes emergency landing in Bahrain
A 75-year-old passenger aboard a flight from Tashkent to Jeddah experienced a severe health crisis, suffering a recurrent heart attack. The onboard doctor confirmed the seriousness of the situation, prompting the crew to make an urgent decision to land at Bahrain Airport for medical assistance.

Flight UZS4003, operated by "Air Samarkand," made the swift decision to land in Bahrain under the leadership of Captain Roman Talanov in order to provide urgent medical assistance.
Chief Flight Attendant Alena Shishkina, along with the flight attendants, worked with the onboard doctor to administer first aid using medical kits and equipment. Upon landing, the passenger was handed over to a medical team at the airport in stable condition.
As a result, the flight was delayed by approximately one hour before continuing on to Jeddah.
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