A Turkish Airlines pilot has died after collapsing during a service between Seattle and Istanbul. In a statement on X, Yahya Ustun, senior vice president of media relations at Turkish Airlines said: “The Captain Pilot of our Airbus 350 type aircraft with the tail registration TC-LGR, operating the flight number TK204 from Seattle to Istanbul, fainted during the flight.” He continued: “When the first medical intervention to our captain on the plane was ineffective the cockpit crew consisting of 1 captain and 1 co-pilot decided to make an emergency landing, but our captain lost his life before landing.” The diverted

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