Flight Attendant Dies On Flight

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Key Takeaways:

  • A Hawaiian Airlines flight from Honolulu to New York diverted to San Francisco after a flight attendant suffered a medical emergency.
  • The 50-year-old flight attendant died mid-flight from an apparent heart attack, despite aid from several doctors on board.
  • Authorities in San Francisco conducted an investigation, with a coroner pronouncing the flight attendant dead on the aircraft, and passengers were rebooked.
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A Hawaiian Airlines flight from Honolulu to New York diverted to San Francisco after a flight attendant fell ill and died over the Pacific on Thursday. The 50-year-old flight attendant suffered an apparent heart attack on the flight. There were reportedly several doctors on board who administered aid but could not revive the crew member.

A coroner pronounced the flight attendant dead in the aircraft. Passengers were put on other flights to New York while local authorities conducted an investigation.

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