Off-duty pilot saves the day by landing Air Canada plane during medical emergency.
TL;DR
An off-duty pilot helped land an Air Canada plane after one of the pilots became incapacitated during a domestic flight from Toronto to St John's. The deadheading captain assumed the crew member's duties and landed the aircraft safely without further incident. Emergency medical services met the aircraft at the gate.
- Off-duty pilot helps land Air Canada plane after medical emergency The Jerusalem Post
- A 'deadheading' pilot stepped in to land a plane after the first officer became 'incapacitated' Business Insider India
- Off-duty Air Canada pilot helped land plane after first officer fell ill The Globe and Mail
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