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KLM aircraft captain suffers heart attack, resuscitated with help of passenger

The captain of the KLM aircraft suffered a heart attack as he taxied to the runway at Glasgow Airport. The aircraft was about to leave for Amsterdam.
KLM aircraft captain suffers heart attack, resuscitated with help of passenger

The pilot was resuscitated on board the aircraft by the crew with the help of a passenger. Subsequently, the firefighters removed the Dutch pilot from the aircraft and took him to the hospital. His condition is stable, Joinfo.com reports with reference to the Dutch media.

The co-pilot of the plane with 128 people on board, brought it back to the gate. The plane was scheduled to take off at 18:00, but the flight from Glasgow to Amsterdam was canceled because of the incident. The passengers had their flights rebooked.