Turkish Airlines flight makes emergency landing at JFK after pilot dies

A Turkish Airlines flight made an emergency landing at JFK International Airport in New York after the pilot fainted mid-flight, the airline said Wednesday. 

The plane had taken off from Seattle on Tuesday and was intended to land in Istanbul, according to Turkish Airlines spokesman Yahya Üstün. However, the pilot collapsed during the flight, and he died after attempts to resuscitate him were unsuccessful. 

"The pilot of our Airbus 350… flight TK204 from Seattle to Istanbul collapsed during the flight," Üstün wrote on X...