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Passenger 'travelling with wife and child' dies on flight to Singapore | Passenger 'travelling with wife and child' dies on flight to Singapore |
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A passenger has died on board a Singapore Airlines flight. | A passenger has died on board a Singapore Airlines flight. |
The passenger, believed to be a man who was travelling with his wife and child, passed away while flying from New Delhi to Singapore. | The passenger, believed to be a man who was travelling with his wife and child, passed away while flying from New Delhi to Singapore. |
The plane was not diverted and landed at Singapore Changi Airport on Wednesday afternoon. | The plane was not diverted and landed at Singapore Changi Airport on Wednesday afternoon. |
The incident is reportedly being investigated by police, according to The Straits Times. | The incident is reportedly being investigated by police, according to The Straits Times. |
The passenger, believed to be a 34-year-old Indian national, was pronounced dead on the flight by doctors, the website reported. | The passenger, believed to be a 34-year-old Indian national, was pronounced dead on the flight by doctors, the website reported. |
A source speaking to Channel NewsAsia said the passenger was a male and had been with his wife and child. | A source speaking to Channel NewsAsia said the passenger was a male and had been with his wife and child. |
But a Singapore Airlines spokesperson did not confirm whether the passenger had been with their family and said further details regarding the incident could not be shared “for privacy purposes”. | But a Singapore Airlines spokesperson did not confirm whether the passenger had been with their family and said further details regarding the incident could not be shared “for privacy purposes”. |
The spokesperson told the website: “We can confirm with regret that a passenger had passed away on flight SQ403 from New Delhi to Singapore [on Wednesday].” | The spokesperson told the website: “We can confirm with regret that a passenger had passed away on flight SQ403 from New Delhi to Singapore [on Wednesday].” |
“Our condolences go out to the family of the passenger at this time,” they said. | “Our condolences go out to the family of the passenger at this time,” they said. |
News.com.au reported on Thursday that police in New South Wales were investigating the death of a 70-year-old man, who passed away on a flight travelling from Santiago to Sydney. | News.com.au reported on Thursday that police in New South Wales were investigating the death of a 70-year-old man, who passed away on a flight travelling from Santiago to Sydney. |