A passenger on Air France Flight AF334 died mid-air despite medical intervention by an onboard doctor.
A passenger died on an Air France flight from Paris to Boston on Tuesday despite life-saving efforts by a doctor on the plane.
The Air France flight AF334 departed from Paris CDG at 15:06 CET onTuesday, January 14 2025.
The A350-900 (registration F-HUVB) landed at Boston Logan International Airport at 16:51 EST where emergency services awaited.
Air France confirms that a customer on flight AF334 from Paris-Charles de Gaulle to Boston on 14 January 2025 was taken ill during the flight. Despite the assistance of a doctor on board, the customer couldn’t be rescued. Air France reminds that its crew members are regularly trained to handle these kinds of situations.
There were few details available about the person’s death; police described the death as unattended but didn’t share more information, including the identity of the person who died, which won’t be released until loved ones are notified. Detectives were looking into what happened.