A passenger died mid-airline flight Lufthansawhat came out Thailand on his way to Germany after fellow travelers watched in horror as blood poured from his mouth and nose. The unidentified 63-year-old German national boarded an Airbus A380 in Bangkok shortly before midnight and was visibly ill. According to his wife Karin Misfelder According to the Swiss-German newspaper Blick, the passenger showed symptoms such as “cold sweats” and “breathing too quickly.”
At first, his wife claimed that she was not feeling well because she had to hurry to catch the flight. But Missing fieldsNurse Zurich University Hospitalnoted that after watching the man for a while, he told a flight attendant that he needed medical attention.
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How did the man die on a Lufthansa plane?
He Nurse's husband He was the one who answered the flight attendants' call on the plane, but he reportedly simply asked how the older adult was doing, took his pulse and reported that “he was fine.”
“They gave him some chamomile tea, but he was already spitting blood into the bag his wife handed him,” said Missfelder’s partner.
Soon blood began to flow from his mouth and nose. “It was absolute horror, everyone was screaming,” he added. He also explained that the person lost several liters of blood, some of which splattered the walls of the plane.
The passengers on board the plane were shocked by the situation. Photo: Istock/Reference.
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They tried to give him first aid on the Lufthansa plane
About half an hour later, the flight attendants tried it CPReven though the nurse said it was useless.
When he finally stopped and the captain announced the man's death, there was “absolute silence on board,” said Karin Misfelder. Employees then took the man's body to the kitchen of the plane, which was already on its way back to Thailand.
The wife later claimed “that it was unacceptable that 30 traumatized passengers had to wait without instructions” and that the passengers had also given her money so that she would not be stranded at the airport, according to the DailyMail.
Despite first aid, they were unable to revive the 63-year-old. Photo: iStock/Reference.
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Lufthansa issues a statement following the death of a passenger
“Although the crew and an on-board doctor took immediate and comprehensive first aid measures, the passenger died during the flight,” a Lufthansa spokesman confirmed in a statement.
“Our thoughts are with the family of the deceased passenger. “We also regret the inconvenience caused to the passengers of this flight,” he added.
The scene occurred on a flight from Thailand to Germany. Photo: Luthansa
Flight data shows it left Bangkok at 11:50 p.m. on Thursday, February 8, and landed back in Thailand at 8:28 a.m. on Friday. According to their own statements, the passengers had to wait there for two hours without instructions from Lufthansa until they were finally assigned another flight to Germany with a stopover Hong Kong.
Why do nosebleeds occur?
According to the page Medline PlusThere are various causes of nosebleeds, but it is very rare for them to occur suddenly. Most often, this is due to irritation in the inner part of the nasal passages. This bleeding occurs more frequently in winter.
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Various causes of nosebleeds:
- Irritation due to allergies, colds, sneezing, or sinus problems.
- Very cold or dry air.
- Blowing or picking your nose too hard.
- Injury to the nose, including a broken nose or an object stuck in the nose.
- Surgery of the paranasal sinuses or pituitary gland (transsphenoidal).
- Deviated septum (tissue that divides the nose into two nostrils).
- Chemical irritants, including aerosolized or inhaled medications or drugs.
- Abuse of decongestant nasal sprays.
- Oxygen treatment through nasal cannulas.
- Snorting cocaine or amphetamines.