A Jetstar plane was forced to stop on the runway moments before takeoff after passengers were asked if a doctor was on board.
Flight details
Flight 841 was scheduled to depart Whitsunday Coast Airport in Australia for Sydney just after 3pm on Saturday. As the aircraft was travelling down the runway, it came to a halt due to a medical emergency.
Incident response
Crew members asked passengers whether there was a doctor present on the flight. The aircraft did not take off and remained on the runway.
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