Overview
- Delta Air Lines flight DL234 from New York to Tel Aviv declared a Squawk 7700 and diverted to Dublin due to a serious onboard medical issue.
- The Airbus A330-900 landed safely at Dublin, where emergency responders met the aircraft and transported the affected passenger to a local hospital.
- Because the jet was still early in a long-haul segment, it conducted a heavyweight landing with a high fuel load.
- After the diversion, the aircraft departed Dublin early Tuesday to continue to Tel Aviv, with arrival expected around midday local time.
- The flight was operated by aircraft N430DX, and reporting indicates 174 people were on board when the emergency occurred.