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Air Canada Flight AC7664 from Newark Airport diverts to Boston after captain suffers medical episode
Summary by Sugar Land News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: KTRK , as published by ABC13 Houston (KTRK)
· June 25, 2026
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A horrifying mid-air emergency unfolded when a plane was diverted after the captain experienced a medical episode during the flight.
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Summary created by Sugar Land News Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed Byline on source page KTRK, as published by ABC13 Houston (KTRK) Original story Read at the source Source published Jun 25, 2026 AI assistance Automated summary drawn from the source’s own published text Prepublication human review No — editorial rules, flagged-item review, and published samples
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