Passenger tells of 'very violent end' of man who died of 'seizure' on Aer Lingus flight

A passenger has spoken of the “violent death” of a 24-year-old man on a flight from Portugal to Ireland.

Passenger tells of 'very violent end' of man who died of 'seizure' on Aer Lingus flight

A passenger has spoken of the “violent death” of a 24-year-old man on a flight from Portugal to Ireland.

The dead man, believed to be Brazilian, suffered an apparent seizure and collapsed, forcing the Aer Lingus service from Lisbon to Dublin to divert to Cork Airport on Sunday evening.

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