Man dies at Auckland Airport after suffering medical event on Jetstar flight

Man dies at Auckland Airport after suffering medical event on Jetstar flight

A man has died at Auckland International Airport after suffering a medical event on a Jetstar flight.

The passenger was travelling on a flight from the Gold Coast on Saturday when the medical event occurred.

The man died on an air-bridge while CPR was being carried out, shortly after the plane's arrival, an airport spokesperson told Newshub.

Police and St John assisted at the scene.