The accident occurred on a British Airways flight between London and Nice, France, on Thursday this week.
according to From the insidewhich again quotes the English-language French newspaper RelationshipOther passengers believe a 73-year-old woman was asleep during the entire flight.
He didn’t wake up
When the plane finally landed in Nice, nearly two hours late, passengers became worried when the woman did not wake up.
The flight crew called emergency services, who were able to establish that the woman had died after boarding the plane, possibly as a result of a heart attack.
A rare death
British Airways confirms the incident to Insider.
– Unfortunately, one of our clients died on a flight from Heathrow to Nice. “Our thoughts are with her family at this difficult time,” a representative for the airline tells the newspaper.
Deaths on planes are rare. According to British aviation authorities, this happens once for every 287 million passengers From the inside.
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