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Turkish Airlines pilot dies mid-flight, forcing emergency landing in New York

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The incident occurred after the plane took off from Seattle on Tuesday evening .

The 59-year-old pilot, who had worked for Turkish Airlines since 2007 , had passed a medical examination in March , airline spokesman says.

A map appears to show the plane flying over northern Canada before diverting south toward New York .

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semi-formal

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English

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53

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short-lived

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