Capt falls sick, Singapore flight postponed

Kolkata, Sep 27 (UNI) A Singapore-bound flight SQ 517 of Singapore Airlines was postponed after its captain fell sick before departure from NSCBI airport here yesterday.

Airport sources said Captain Gohtiong Chuan suddenly complained of nausea and was immediately attented by the doctors here.

The flight, with 180 passengers and 13 crew members, was supposed to fly from here to Singapore at about 2355 hours last night.

However, the flight would leave later this afternoon, airport sources added.

UNI