Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) announced that a cabin crew member who was taken to hospital after a flight was forced to make an emergency landing in Austria when smoke filled the cockpit and cabin, has died. 

The airline made the announcement on December 30, 2024, stating that the “young colleague died in the hospital in Graz, Austria”. 

“We are devastated at our dear colleague’s death,” said Jens Fehlinger, CEO of SWISS. “His loss has left us all in the deepest shock and grief. Our thoughts are with his family, whose pain we cannot imagine. I offer them my heartfelt condolences on behalf of all of us at SWISS. And we will, of course, be doing everything in our power to help and support them at this extremely difficult time.” 

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