The identity of the Kansas woman who died on an Air France flight from Paris to Boston has been revealed.
Massachusetts State Police confirm to FOX News Digital that Barbara Dipoli, 53, of Topeka, Kansas, was found dead on a flight from Paris to Boston on Tuesday, January 14th. Ta.
State police and the Suffolk County State Police Detective Unit responded to a fatal crash on Air France flight AF334 from Paris to Boston at Boston Logan International Airport on Tuesday evening, officials said.
Police said preliminary information suggests the death was due to a medical episode during the flight.
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The identity of the Kansas woman who died on an Air France flight from Paris to Boston has been revealed. (Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
A police spokesperson said: “Our condolences go out to her family and loved ones.''
Investigators are awaiting an official cause and manner of death from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
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State police and the Suffolk County State Police Detective Unit responded to a fatal crash on Air France flight AF334 from Paris to Boston at Boston Logan International Airport on Tuesday evening, officials said. (Julian De Rosa/AFP via Getty Images)
The airline confirmed the death. NBC News He said a doctor on the plane tried to help the passengers.
“Air France can confirm that a customer on board flight AF334 from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Boston on January 14, 2025, became ill during the flight. Despite assistance from the onboard doctor, “The customer could not be rescued,” the statement said. .
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Air France confirmed the death to NBC News and said a doctor on the flight tried to save the passenger. (St. Petersburg)
“Air France would like to remind you that its crew members are regularly trained to deal with situations of this type. Air France regrets this sad incident and sends its deepest condolences. .”
Fox News Digital reached out to Air France for comment, but did not immediately receive a response.
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