Just six days before Prince’s passing, his plane made a life-saving emergency landing in Illinois to get him medical attention. Now audio from the frightening plane ride has surfaced.
The audio transmissions between the pilot and air traffic control identify Prince’s plane as “990” before the controller from the Chicago Center assures a CFR (certified first responder) will be waiting as soon as the plane arrives: “CFR will be waiting.” They administered a “save drug” immediately upon the plane’s landing.
It looks, however, that medical professionals were not made aware of the legendary performer’s identity, as the air traffic controller can be heard asking the gender of the patient.
Listen here.
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