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US-bound Air India flight returns back to Delhi due to death of passenger on board

An Air India flight bound for the US returned back to Delhi after flying for more than 3 hours, due to a medical emergency onboard

Edited by: India TV News Desk New Delhi Published : Dec 04, 2021 13:39 IST, Updated : Dec 04, 2021 16:52 IST
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US bound Air India flight returns back to Delhi due to medical emergency onboard

Highlights

  • An Air India was bound to America's Newark Airport on Saturday.
  • It returned back to New Delhi due to the death of a passenger on board.
  • The passenger was US national and was travelling with his wife.

An Air India flight bound for the US returned back to Delhi after flying for more than 3 hours, due to the death of a passenger on board. The flight was headed to Newark.

"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 news agency ANI.

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.

Further details awaited.

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