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LATAM Airlines Pilot Dies Mid-Flight After Medical Emergency, Forcing Emergency Landing

  • A LATAM Airlines pilot died mid-flight after suffering a medical emergency while en route from Miami to Santiago, Chile.
  • The pilot collapsed in the bathroom and could not be resuscitated by the crew due to lack of necessary medical equipment.
  • The plane made an emergency landing in Panama City so the pilot could receive medical assistance, but he passed away shortly after.
  • LATAM Airlines expressed condolences and gratitude for the pilot's 25 years of dedicated service.
  • The flight continued on to Santiago later that day with the remaining crew members.
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