The pilot of an airplane died after suffering a decompensation in mid-flight

It befell in the course of a experience between Miami and Santiago de Chile that become interrupted in Panama, wherein an emergency touchdown had to be made. The sufferer had more than 25 years of enjoy.

A pilot of the Chilean airline Latam died after suffering a decompensation during a flight that commenced in Miami, United States, which became destined for the metropolis of Santiago, in Chile, and which needed to be interrupted in Panama, wherein a emergency landing to care for the sufferer.

In the middle of the experience, the pilot informed his crewmates that he felt horrific and requested his co-pilots to land the aircraft at the Tocumen International Airport, close to the Panamanian capital. The plane touched down at 00:forty (nearby time) on Tuesday and the person, identified as Ivan Andaur with more than 25 years of enjoy, acquired assistance, but the docs did not keep his existence.

“Latam Airlines Group informs that yesterday’s flight LA505, which become on the Miami-Santiago direction, had to land on the Tocumen International Airport in Panama, due to a scientific emergency of one of the 3 individuals of the command team,” the enterprise pronounced on Tuesday thru an legitimate declaration.

Meanwhile, they unique that “all through the flight, all the vital security protocols were achieved to shield the life of the affected pilot.” However, “after touchdown and after receiving help on the floor, he alas passed away.”

“As a Latam organization we are deeply moved with the aid of what occurred and we expand our maximum sincere condolences to the circle of relatives of our collaborator. We deeply appreciate their 25 years of experience and his treasured contribution, which has continually been outstanding with the aid of his willpower, professionalism, and dedication,” the enterprise closed.

The medical emergency triggered the flight LA505 made a landing closing Monday, all of sudden, at an airport in Panama, one of the most important air terminals in Latin America.

The passengers who suffered this alteration of route on their flight have been boarded this Tuesday sure for Santiago de Chile.

With facts from organizations.