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A female passenger has died on board a Virgin Australia flight this morning

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Last updated: July 29, 2024, 08:02 UTC
Published: Monday, July 29, 2024, at 08:02 UTC
Category: Emergency
Author: AIRLIVE contibutors
Data: MEL VH-VUW
For illustration: Boeing 737-8KG – VH-VUWCredit: Mitchul Hop
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A passenger has died after a medical emergency on board a Virgin Australia flight on Monday morning.

The woman reportedly collapsed on board VA308 from Brisbane to Melbourne at around 9:30am, with medical experts administering CPR in-flight.

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The Boeing 737-800 (registration VH-VUW) was met by emergency crew when it landed at 09:46.

Despite being rushed off the plane after it was granted priority landing in Melbourne, with emergency crews waiting on the tarmac, the woman later passed away.

Authorities are not treating the death as suspicious.

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