A Royal Air Maroc plane turns back after the death of a passenger

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A Royal Air Maroc plane turns back after the death of a passenger

A Royal Air Maroc flight bound for New York made an emergency turnaround, about thirty minutes after taking off from Mohammed V Airport. This maneuver follows the unexpected death of a passenger on board.

The aircraft, operating under flight number AT200, saw its journey interrupted just after takeoff. The crew had to react quickly after witnessing the tragedy that occurred in the passenger cabin.

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According to the information relayed by Rue20, the captain was alerted in mid-flight of this vital emergency. Faced with the confirmation of the death, he decided to interrupt the progress of the plane.

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In accordance with the strict regulatory procedures provided for this type of crisis, the pilot formally requested permission to turn back. The flight was redirected to land again on the tarmac of Mohammed V Airport, thus allowing the ground teams to take the necessary measures in the face of the situation.