Сo-pilot lands plane in Riyadh after death of aircraft's commander

Read on the website Vestnik Kavkaza

According to mass media, a Saudi Arabian Airlines airliner's co-pilot has landed the aircraft himself at the airport in Riyadh with 220 passengers on board after the commander of the crew died during the flight.

The first pilot of the aircraft died due to a heart attack during the landing. The co-pilot took control of the aircraft and landed it. After that he called an ambulance. But when doctors arrived at the scene the man had already died.