Plane to Mallorca has to turn around twice due to emergencies. Medical emergencies on board an aircraft can occur again and again.
This is due, among other things, to the growth of the aviation industry, the popularity of commercial flights and the increasing aging of passengers. According to the researchers, 18.2 emergencies occur per million passengers worldwide. The most common causes include fainting, gastrointestinal, respiratory and neurological diseases. You don't want to miss any news and tips about vacation and travel? Then sign up for the travel newsletter from our partner Merkur.de.