Two-month-old baby dies on AirAsia flight from Kuala Lumpur to Perth

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Two-month-old baby dies on AirAsia flight from Kuala Lumpur to Australia

A two-month-old baby died on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Perth on Monday morning, WA Police have confirmed.program reported that AirAsia had issued a statement regarding a "medical emergency involving an infant" on board flight D7236.

"The safety and wellbeing of our guests is always our number one priority and, in accordance with procedure, the flight crew requested medical assistance on landing at Perth International Airport," an AirAsia spokeswoman told the program. "Upon arrival, the aircraft was met by a team of medical specialists and the relevant authorities, including the WA Police.

"We are unable to comment further on the infant's medical situation; however, our thoughts are with the infant and family involved."The airline's Perth-Kuala Lumpur flight D7237, which was scheduled to depart at 6.50am local time, has been delayed as a result of what happened. AirAsia said it would help and re-book guests who have onward connections from Kuala Lumpur on Monday afternoon, and apologised for any inconvenience caused by the delay.

 

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