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Pilot Dies Mid-Flight, Forcing Emergency Landing at JFK

This flight faced some major bumps. During a Turkish Airlines flight from Seattle to Istanbul on Wednesday, the pilot died. The tragedy prompted the plane to make a dramatic turn towards New York City, before landing at JFK. Airline spokesperson Yahya Üstün tweeted that Captain İlçehin Pehlivan, 59, fainted during the flight. Once initial medical […]
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