Saudi Artab cabin manager dies mid-air on Jeddah-London flight

Saudi Arabi national carrier Saudia has announced the death of Cabin Manager Mohsen Saeed Al Zahrani, who passed away mid-flight while on duty aboard flight SV119 bound for London from Jeddah on Thursday, June 26.

In a statement posted on X, the airline said Al Zahrani suffered a sudden medical emergency while the aircraft was airborne. Despite prompt medical



assistance from the flight crew and onboard personnel, he was pronounced dead after the flight made an emergency landing at Cairo International Airport.

Saudia described him as a valued and dedicated team member. “Our heartfelt condolences go out to his family, colleagues, and friends,” it said, adding that he exemplified commitment, integrity, and professionalism.