The pilot and co-pilot of a Glasgow-bound flight carrying 116 passengers had to turn back to London's Heathrow Airport after they became dizzy and light-headed.
The pilot and co-pilot of a Glasgow-bound flight carrying 116 passengers had to turn back to London's Heathrow Airport after they became dizzy and light-headed.
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David Ross Highland Correspondent
The two women quickly embarked on established procedures for dealing with "]incapacitation in the cockpit of the Airbus schedule flight when taken ill, shortly after take-off. Details of the scare involving the 3.42pm flight to Scotland on December 20 last year have emerged for the first time in a report by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB).
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