News of the death of an Egyptian pilot during a flight from Egypt to Saudi Arabia has been trending in Egypt, with a video circulating on X and other social media platforms showing the moment the co-pilot of the plane announced the death to passengers mid-flight. The video, which started circulating widely on 17 June, shows the moment the co-pilot of flight Nesma Airlines NE130 announced on the overhead speakers that the flight from Cairo to Taif would be diverted to Jeddah as a result of the death of the pilot. وفاة #طيار_مصري اثناء تحليقه في رحلة من #القاهرة إلى #الطائف بالفيديو لحظة إعلان مساعد طيار مصري عن وفاة قائد الطائرة “حسن يوسف عدس” وتغيير مسار الرحلة والهبوط اضطرارياً في مطار جدة pic.twitter.com/FBuhL7kcCy — خليجنا نيوز (@mirelajackson) June 17, 2024 “We apologise for diverting the flight to King Abdulaziz Airport in Jeddah because of the death of my brother and friend Captain Hassan, the pilot,” said the co-pilot to passengers. News reports in Egypt later revealed that Hassan Youssef Adas, the flight’s pilot, suffered a medical emergency during the flight and passed away. Flight Radar points to the death as…
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