Passenger dies after medical emergency on Malaysia Airlines flight to Sydney
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — A passenger died on board a Sydney-bound Malaysia Airlines flight after suffering a critic...
On Wednesday, a passenger tragically passed away on a Malaysia Airlines flight bound for Sydney after experiencing a critical medical emergency mid-flight. Despite immediate emergency medical intervention by the crew and onboard medical personnel, the individual could not be revived. The deceased, a 58-year-old Indian national, had suffered a severe asthma attack during the eight-hour journey.
He was traveling with a family member and was identified by Daily Mail Australia. The flight, MH141, departed from Kuala Lumpur in the early morning and arrived at Sydney Airport at 7:43 PM local time. New South Wales Police were informed of the medical emergency around 5:50 PM at the international terminal, but the death is not being treated as suspicious and no further police investigation is expected.
Malaysia Airlines expressed their deepest condolences to the passenger’s family and apologized for the delays and disruptions to other flights, MH141 and its return service, MH140.
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