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DEATH
IN THE SKY
Continental
Captain Dies Mid-Flight
From Brussels En Route To Newark; Reserve Crew
Lands Plane SafelyA Continental Airlines flight from
Brussels has landed safely at Newark Liberty
International Airport after the plane's
captain died mid-flight Thursday morning,
CBS 2 has learned.
Federal Aviation Administration officials say
Continental Flight 61, a Boeing 777 with 247
passengers on board, landed at Newark at
11:49 a.m. Newark was the flight's final
destination. The plane departed Brussels at
9:45 a.m., and the captain died about three to
four hours into the flight. A doctor on
board pronounced the pilot dead. (More.)
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