Johannesburg Paramedic Recalls Trying to Save Passenger Mid-Flight

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A Johannesburg paramedic shares the harrowing moments he tried to save a passenger’s life on a FlySafair flight from Durban. The passenger had been cleared to fly, but a midair medical emergency turned the journey traumatic for everyone on board.
26 Sep 9AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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