It’s been announced that an elderly passenger has died on an Emirates Airline flight from Dubai to Manchester. 

The plane was met by a medical team once it arrived in the UK at around 7.30 am this morning.

No personal details surrounding the passenger have been released but it is believed that he did not die under suspicious circumstances.

“Emirates can confirm that a passenger on board today’s Emirates flight EK 21 from Dubai to Manchester passed away during the flight. Emirates expresses its condolences to the family.”

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Emirates Spokesman

Thankfully Emirates cabin crew have been extremely well trained to deal with unexpected and unfortunate events such as this.