Crime & Safety
94-Year-Old Malvern Woman Dies On Flight To Philadelphia Tuesday
The woman died on an American Airlines flight from London to Philadelphia Tuesday. The cause of death is still unknown at this time.
MALVERN, PA – A 94-year-old Malvern woman died on a flight from London, England to Philadelphia, according to police in Tinicum Township.
Police said they responded to the Philadelphia International Airport's international terminal, which is located in Tinicum Township and not Philadelphia, at about 5:45 p.m Tuesday.
The woman died from an undisclosed medical issue sometime during the flight, police said.
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When asked for details on the death, American Airlines only confirmed it requested medical personnel meet a fight from London due to an ill passenger on Tuesday.
The Delaware County Medical Examiner's office is working to determine the cause of death, according to officials.
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Patch has reached out to the Philadelphia International Airport and will provide more details when additional information is made available.
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