A man who was diverted to MSY on a United Airlines flight earlier this week has died of a medical emergency, according to a new United States statement. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention Airlines is working to determine if the man experienced symptoms such as Kovid-19 before boarding the plane and if any other passengers have been exposed. The flight to Los Angeles made an emergency landing in New Orleans on Monday. A spokesman for Louis Armstrong International on United Flight 591 said he had been sent back to MSY by Orlando for medical reasons. “Someone in the ambulance was taken to Area Hospital,” Erin Burns said at the airport. United confirmed that the victim of the medical emergency had told them at the time of the incident. Went into cardiac arrest. United said in a statement that they had offered other passengers to take another flight or stay on the plane. According to the airline, the CDC will then contact United and ask the airline to contact any customer who believes it is in contact with the person on board. Read the full statement here: “Our flight returned to New Orleans due to a medical emergency. Paramedics took the passenger to a local hospital. We contacted his family and expressed our heartfelt condolences for their loss.” Give them a chance to climb or continue their travel plans. Now that CDC is in direct contact with us, we are sharing the requested information with the agency so they can work with local health officials. . “The health and safety of our staff and customers is our highest priority, which is why we have various policies and procedures, such as mask mandates, which users must complete with a ‘ready-to-fly’ checklist before flight approval. No symptoms. “Taylor Garland, spokesman for the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA 17A. Airlines, including United Airlines, made the following statement about the incident: “United Flight Attendants responded Monday to Medical Emergency Inflight. Upon arrival at LAX, the staff of the four flight attendants are assigned 14 days as per the written guidelines. Our union continues to support the crew. We urge passengers to abide by the airline’s policies and stay at home if you are ill.
A man who was diverted to MSY on a United Airlines flight earlier this week has died after suffering a medical emergency, United said in a new statement.
He reportedly had COVID-19-like symptoms before boarding the plane and is working with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Airlines to find out if other passengers have been exposed.
The flight to Los Angeles made an emergency landing in New Orleans on Monday.
According to a spokesman for Louis Armstrong International, United Flight 591 from Orlando was diverted to MSY for medical reasons.
“Someone in the ambulance was taken to Area Hospital,” Erin Burns said at the airport.
United confirmed that a medical emergency victim had told them at the time of the incident that he had suffered a heart attack.
United said in a statement that they had offered other passengers to take another flight or stay on the plane.
The airline said in a statement that the CDC had contacted United to contact the people on board.
Read the full statement here:
Our flight returned to New Orleans due to a medical emergency. Paramedics took the passenger to a local hospital. There the person was pronounced dead. We contacted his family and expressed our sincere condolences for their loss.
“During the diversion, we received information that he had suffered a heart attack, so passengers had the opportunity to take a flight later or continue their travel plans. Now the CDC has contacted us directly, and we request that any customer who the CDC trusts be able to work with local health officials.
“The health and safety of our staff and customers is our highest priority, which is why we have a variety of policies and procedures in place, such as mask mandates, and require customers to complete a ‘ready-to-fly’ checklist before a flight is approved. COVID-19 has not been diagnosed in the last 14 days, – No symptoms associated with. “
A spokesman for the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, representing flight attendants on 17 airlines, including United Airlines, Taylor Garland made the following statement about the incident:
“United Flight Attendants were responding to a Medical Emergency Inflight on Monday, which caused a diversion. Upon arrival at LAX, the staff of four flight attendants were on guard for 14 days in accordance with written guidelines. “
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