Air Canada passengers instantly started praying as plane swerved repeatedly after pilot’s apparent seizure

Horrified Air Canada passengers started praying as its pilot suffered an apparent seizure and the plane swerved violently before the flight was made an emergency landing at Boston Logan airport

Witness Rodney McDonald said it appeared the pilot on the flight, which was operated by Air Canada’s regional partner PAL Airlines, appeared to have a seizure after the plane left Newark, New Jersey, at 12:39 p.m. on Wednesday.

“The moment the plane swerved, I knew something was wrong because it was not turbulence,” McDonald told ABC News.

McDonald said he, his wife and two boys were among the 61 customers on board the flight bound for Halifax, Canada.

“The flight started swerving violently. It really felt like someone had jilted the controls and then it happened over and over again,” he added.

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