Passenger Dies Aboard Delta Airline Flight To Lagos

A yet to be identified passenger aboard Delta Airlines Flight DL54 on Monday died in the airplane during a 12 hours flight between Atlanta in the United States and Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.

According to a statement, Delta Airline said local medical professionals met the plane upon arrival and confirmed the passenger had sadly passed away.

The statement reads: ” A passenger on Delta Flight DL54 traveling from Atlanta to Lagos today, March 11, 2019, was found unresponsive before landing. 

Local medical professionals met the plane upon arrival and confirmed the passenger had sadly passed away.

“Delta Airlines extends its deepest condolences to the family at this sad time. As a matter of passenger privacy, Delta Airline will not release additional information.”

Meanwhile ,sources closed to the airline said it is unprofessional to disclose the identity of the passenger without informing the family.