A 41-year-old US citizen died on flight FJ870 from Nadi to San Francisco. The passenger had a medical condition about 1 hour and 30 minutes before the flight arrived at San Francisco International Airport.
Despite the efforts of the cabin crew and a doctor, the passenger passed away. Fiji Airways declared a medical emergency, and SFO authorities prioritized the flight for landing. The flight landed safely in San Francisco.
Fiji Airways expressed condolences to the family and friends of the deceased and commended the cabin crew and doctor for their swift response. The airline remains committed to passenger safety and is cooperating with authorities.
