An Emirates flight on its way from Dubai to Bangkok made an emergency landing at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here at 5.04 a.m. on Tuesday after one of its passengers suffered a cardiac arrest.
A doctor stationed at the Apollo clinic at the airport went aboard and examined the patient and declared him dead. The passenger was identified as Ali Ibrahim Parvwish Sangoor Al-Valooshi (19), a national of the United Arab Emirates. He was on his way to Bangkok along with his family members, police sources said.
The body has been shifted to the Apollo Clinic in the airport and the flight EK-374 left for Bangkok at 06.21 am.
Police are making arrangements to hand over the body after an autopsy.
Keywords: Emergency landing, Emirates emergency landing, EK-374
Did I read the age correct. Was he really 19 years old. I never thought one could get a heart attack or cardiac arrest at that young age. May his soul rest in peace
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