BREAKING NEWS: American Airlines captain dies at the controls despite desperate efforts of air stewardess to save him
An American Airlines captain died at the controls mid-flight despite desperate attempts by
an air stewardess to revive him.
- Plane was four hours into journey from Phoenix to Boston Logan airport
- But forced to make diversion to Syracuse, New York, after captain died
- Audio recording emerges of moment first officer radios ground control to say captain was 'incapacitated'
- One passenger tweets 'life is short' and says crew acted 'professionally'
An American Airlines captain died at the controls mid-flight despite desperate attempts by
an air stewardess to revive him.
