Created Tuesday, Oct 20th 2026 19:15Z, last updated Tuesday, Oct 20th 2026 19:15Z
A Wizz Air Malta Airbus A321-200N, registration 9H-WBK performing flight
W6-1736 from Gothenburg (Sweden) to Gdansk (Poland), was enroute at FL350 about 40nm ahead of top of descent when the first officer became unwell with stomach problems and went to the restroom, where the first officer became unconscious. While cabin crew took care of the first officer, the captain declared Mayday and continued to Gdansk for a safe landing on runway 29 about 30 minutes later. The first officer was taken to a hospital.
The PKBWL reported a member of cabin crew occupied the first officer's seat for the remainder of the flight. The occurrence was rated a serious incident and is being investigated.
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