Pilot suffers heart attack mid-air, still lands plane safely

Silvio Diaz Acosta, a pilot belonging to IndiGo Airlines landed a flight safely at the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata on Saturday evening at 4.45 pm despite suffering a heart attack mid-air.

Acosta complained of chest pain just before landing to his co-pilot and began sweating profusely. With his co-pilot's help, Acosta landed the flight safely and was immediately rushed to the hospital for treatment.

(Representative image)