11-year-old girl on Turkish Airlines flight dies after falling ill, company says

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The plane made an emergency landing Sunday in Budapest, Hungary, in an attempt to save the child, but first responders there were unsuccessful.

"Our cabin crew made the announcement on the PA system for any doctors on board while the captain of the flight immediately diverted to Budapest," the airline said in a statement to Fox Business.

"As a doctor among our passengers attended the situation and performed heart massage, our cockpit crew made an emergency landing in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport," the Turkish Airlines statement added. "Emergency medical teams boarded the aircraft for further treatment but despite all efforts, [the] passenger couldn’t be saved."

CONGRESS CONSIDERS STRIKING DOWN OBAMA-ERA RULE REQUIRING AIRLINES TO ADVERTISE FULL PRICE OF FLIGHTSMembers of the girl’s family got off the plane at the airport in Hungary, and the flight then continued to

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