A Turkish Airlines pilot passed away after collapsing mid-flight, prompting the airline to make an emergency landing in New York, as announced by the airline on Wednesday.
The aircraft had departed from Seattle, a city on the western coast of the United States, on Tuesday evening, according to airline spokesman Yahya Ustun’s post on X (formerly Twitter).
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“The pilot of our Airbus 350… flight TK204 from Seattle to Istanbul collapsed during the flight,” he wrote.
“After an unsuccessful attempt to give first aid, the flight crew of another pilot and a co-pilot decided to make an emergency landing, but he died before landing.”
A Turkish Airlines pilot passed away after collapsing mid-flight, prompting the airline to make an emergency landing in New York, as announced by the airline on Wednesday.
The aircraft had departed from Seattle, a city on the western coast of the United States, on Tuesday evening, according to airline spokesman Yahya Ustun’s post on X (formerly Twitter).