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Death of passenger forces plane to return to Madrid
Jun 17, 2010, 11:29 GMT
Madrid - The sudden death of a passenger forced an Air Europa plane to return to the Spanish capital Madrid 90 minutes after taking off for Cuba, airport sources said Thursday.
A 46-year-old woman suffered a heart attack on board the Boeing 763 on Wednesday.
The passengers disembarked while the body was removed from the aircraft. It resumed its flight towards Havana six hours later.
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