Possible aircraft alert and medical issue at Austin airport, Austin TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible aircraft incident at Austin–Bergstrom International Airport after an abnormal cabin smell and a potential medical issue were reported. Operations treated the event as an alert while units moved toward runway 18R.
Audio|Heard on: Travis TX EMS-Tac Group Calls
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00:36
Transcript:
00:00
Control, Austin Two, does this appear to be an actual alert or did they just make an alert for emergency coming to a gate?
00:10
Austin Two. Yeah, we're responding to runway 18R, moving to my contact.
00:15
Austin Two, there's an abnormal smell in the cabin and a possible medical emergency.
00:23
ABIA Operations is treating it as an alert too.
00:26
Yes, everything's wrong.
00:27
We'll be moving to R31.
00:33
CC6 is responding to ABIA runway 18R.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), 3600 Presidential Blvd, Austin, TX 78719
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