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The pilot of the Air Force plane that made an emergency landing with nearly 160 people on board has come forward to tell his story.Nurse Lunda Alweiss helped save the pilot's life.
Capt.The 13th Air Support Operations Squadron assistant director of operations told the Air Force Space Command public affairs unit that Mark and his family were flying from Des Moines, Iowa to Denver after spending the holidays with relatives.
The plane began to descend just 30 minutes into the flight after the pilot noticed the engines were not running.
The flight attendant asked if there was a doctor on the plane.A few more calls went out for medical professionals and the flight attendants were all hurrying to first class with their beverage carts and a first-aid kit.
Linda Alweiss was headed home to California with her family when disaster struck.She told KTLA-TV in January that she used her medical training to help the pilot.
As the pilot was being treated, another dire call came over the speakers: "are there any non-revenue pilots on board?"Please ring the button.
The family man looked to his wife, who nodded, and Gongol rang his call button and headed toward the cockpit, he said.
The co-pilot would guide the plane to an emergency landing after assessing the situation.Gongol would help her make radio calls.