Australian couple left 'traumatised' after being placed next to dead passenger on long-haul flight

Australian couple left 'traumatised' after being placed next to dead passenger on long-haul flight
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Australian couple left 'traumatised' after being placed next to dead passenger on long-haul flight
Author: Josh Salisbury
Published: Feb, 25 2025 10:56

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He said that he and his wife was told to remain on board until ambulance and police arrived, saying he witnessed the moment paramedics pulled the blanket off from the deceased passenger’s face.

“Ms Colin booked tickets through Qantas and travelled with Qatar Airways, a fellow Oneworld Alliance carrier,” a Qantas spokesperson said.

"They looked a bit frustrated [cabin crew] and then they just looked at me and saw seats were available beside me – my wife was on the other side, we’re in a row of four by ourselves – and they just said to me, 'Can you move over, please?

Mitchell Ring and Jennifer Colin were on a Qatar Airways flight from Melbourne to Doha when a passenger suffered a medical emergency in the aisle.

An Australian couple have told of their shock after being placed next to a dead woman on-board a flight for four hours.

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