Flight forced to make emergency landing after pilot dies in the sky

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Get the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter A pilot has died during a flight - meaning his co-pilot on the aircraft they were flying to Europe from the States was forced to make an emergency landing. The drama unfolded at around 7pm yesterday afternoon on a Turkish Airlines service which had left Seattle, in the United States of America, bound for Turkey. (Image: Flight Aware.



) It was scheduled to touch down in Istanbul, but had to make an emergency landing in New York after tragedy struck. An airline spokesman said: "The pilot of our Airbus 350..

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