EgyptAir flight MS986 from New York to Cairo made an emergency landing on Saturday in Munich, Germany after one of the passengers onboard had a medical emergency, according to a statement by EgyptAir.

Flight attendants administered first aid to the female passenger, the statement read, but she needed more advanced care.

Upon arrival at Munich airport, an ambulance was called and the passenger was taken for immediate treatment.

The plane resumed its journey to Cairo International Airport several hours later.