Kenya Airways confirmed that a passenger aboard one of its flights from New York to Nairobi passed away.
In an evening statement, the carrier yesterday, popularly known as KQ, said that a medical emergency had forced its pilots to divert the plane to Casablanca, Morocco.
The ill passenger, whose identity has not been disclosed, later died.
“We convey our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the deceased,” KQ said.
“We sincerely apologise to our other guests for the inconvenience,” the carrier added.
The incident happened on Monday, August 22, aboard flight KQ003.
Kenya Airways confirmed that a passenger aboard one of its flights from New York to Nairobi passed away.
In an evening statement, the carrier yesterday, popularly known as KQ, said that a medical emergency had forced its pilots to divert the plane to Casablanca, Morocco.
The ill passenger, whose identity has not been disclosed, later died.
“We convey our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the deceased,” KQ said.
“We sincerely apologise to our other guests for the inconvenience,” the carrier added.
The incident happened on Monday, August 22, aboard flight KQ003.
