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US-bound Air India flight returns to Delhi due to death onboard

Reported by:  PTC News Desk  Edited by:  Rajan Nath -- December 04th 2021 02:55 PM -- Updated: December 04th 2021 03:01 PM
US-bound Air India flight returns to Delhi due to death onboard

US-bound Air India flight returns to Delhi due to death onboard

An Air India flight to Newark in the USA returned to Delhi airport after three hours of departing due to the death of a passenger onboard. "Air India Delhi-Newark (US) flight returned to Delhi after more than three hours of flight, due to a medical emergency on board," an Air India official told ANI. Also Read | Raghav Chadha conducts raid, exposes illegal mining in CM Channi’s constituency Passenger on board Air India's Lagos-Mumbai flight dies, cardiac arrest suspected | Latest News India - Hindustan Times A team of airport doctors arrived on the plane and after a thorough check of the passenger declared him dead. The passenger was US national and was travelling with his wife. Also Read | Omicron variant scare: DDMA issues guidelines for arrivals at Delhi airport Passenger dies on board Air India flight. Death raises questions on airport checks - India News "On 04.12.2021, flight number AI-105, from Delhi to Newark returned, due to the death of a male passenger, a US citizen, who was travelling with his wife to Newark," an Airport official told ANI. Onboard death: The chances are small, but it happens... How do cabin crew deal with it? | Weird | News | Express.co.uk The flight landed safely at Delhi airport and as per the Flight Time Duty Limitation (FDTL) norms, another batch of the crew will be arranged for flight operations. "The same aircraft with new crew members is expected to take off at around 1600 hrs," the official added. The entire matter was reported to the Airport Police for further legal formalities. -PTC News


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