Passengers' Heroic Efforts in Vain as Woman Dies During Flight De Diverted Due to Medical Emergency

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Passengers' Heroic Efforts in Vain as Woman Dies During Flight De Diverted Due to Medical Emergency
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An easyJet flight from Tenerife to Liverpool made an emergency landing in Spain after a passenger suffered a suspected cardiac arrest. Passengers bravely performed CPR for nearly 50 minutes, but the woman tragically died.

A medical emergency on an easyJet flight from Tenerife to Liverpool John Lennon Airport resulted in a tragic loss of life. The flight, EZY3366, was required to divert to Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport in northern Spain after a passenger, a 67-year-old woman, reportedly suffered a suspected cardiac arrest . During the flight, three passengers, including a registered nurse and a physiotherapist, bravely attempted to revive the woman using CPR for almost 50 minutes.

Despite their best efforts, the woman tragically passed away onboard. \Witnesses recounted the scene, describing the quick actions of the flight staff who provided oxygen and a defibrillator. They also praised the composure and skill of the passengers who administered CPR, showcasing the spirit of courage and compassion in the face of a harrowing situation. Upon landing in Santiago-Rosalía de Castro, medical personnel boarded the aircraft, where they retrieved the unfortunate passenger. The remaining passengers were provided with overnight accommodations, and a new flight was arranged for them to continue their journey to Liverpool the following day. \ easyJet has confirmed the incident and expressed their deepest condolences to the woman's family. The airline also highlighted the training and preparedness of their crew in handling medical emergencies and emphasized that the well-being of their passengers and crew is always their top priority. Commendations were also bestowed upon the crew and passengers for their swift and selfless actions in trying to save the woman's life

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