Passenger died on Alicante – Leeds Bradford flight
11.07.09
A British holidaymaker on the way home from Alicante province died of a heart attack during a flight last night. Emergency services reported that the 66-year-old man 'became indisposed' whilst on the Jet2 flight from Alicante to Leeds Bradford airport. The flight had only taken off 20 minutes earlier.
The pilot turned around and went back to Alicante airport. Paramedics and police, who had been called to the scene before the plane touched down, attempted to revive the passenger, who had slipped into unconsciousness. But when they failed and he was rushed to hospital. He was pronounced dead on arrival shortly after 21:00 local time.
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