A Lufthansa Boeing 747-400, registration D-ABVH performing flight LH-403 from Newark,NJ (USA) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 264 passengers, was enroute over the Atlantic Ocean when the first officer became incapacitated due to severe head ache. The captain continued the flight to Dublin (Ireland) where the aircraft landed safely. The first officer was taken to a hospital.
A replacement crew was flown to Dublin and continued the flight reaching Frankfurt with a delay of 8 hours.
The airline confirmed a sudden illness of the first officer and later reported an off duty Boeing 767 captain of another airline volunteered and was accepted to assist for the remainder of the flight.
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A replacement crew was flown to Dublin and continued the flight reaching Frankfurt with a delay of 8 hours.
The airline confirmed a sudden illness of the first officer and later reported an off duty Boeing 767 captain of another airline volunteered and was accepted to assist for the remainder of the flight.
http://avherald.com/h?article=45946e02&opt=0
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