Flyer Vomits Blood On IndiGo Mumbai-Ranchi Flight, Dies On Way To Hospital

The 62-year-passenger was suffering from chronic kidney disease and tuberculosis, officials said.

A flyer vomited blood on board a Mumbai-Ranchi flight yesterday, after which the IndiGo flight made an emergency landing in Nagpur, officials said.

The 62-year-passenger, who was suffering from chronic kidney disease and tuberculosis, died before he could be taken to a hospital, they added.

"IndiGo flight 6E 5093, operating from Mumbai to Ranchi was diverted to Nagpur due to a medical emergency on board. The passenger was offloaded and was rushed to the hospital for further medical assistance. Unfortunately, the passenger did not survive," the airline said in a statement.