Tragic! Air India Flight Turns Fatal for Pilot, Dies on Landing Due to Cardiac Arrest! Check Expert on How to Keep Your Heart Healthy

An Air India pilot died shortly after completing a Srinagar-Delhi flight. He collapsed at the airport after the flight and was immediately taken to the hospital, where he was declared dead. Doctors claimed, “Death was due to cardiac arrest.” According to several media reports, the pilot was identified as Aarman. He reportedly suffered multiple vomitings in the cockpit.

The death of the pilot raises serious questions over the stress and health management of employees working in the aviation sector.Safe flights are only possible with a healthy crew. There are several reports that suggest that airlines focus more on profits. As a result heath of the staff is compermised.

Air India Says We Regret the Loss of Pilots Life

An Air India official in the officially issued statement said that  the regret the loss of pilots life and they are providing the family of pilot with whatever support they can they added that, “We deeply regret the loss of a valued colleague owing to a medical condition. Our thoughts are with the family during this time of immense sorrow. We are extending all possible support to them as we come to terms with this tremendous loss.”

Air India further added that, “We kindly request everyone to respect the family's privacy at this time and refrain from unwarranted speculation, while we remain committed to assisting the relevant authorities in the appropriate process.”

Death of Pilot Raises Serious Concerns About the Heart Health of Working Professionals

According to reports, the Air India pilot who met his tragic death was only 28. This is something really concerning as cardiac arrest and heart health complications are getting very common among young working professionals. Long working hours and ignoring a healthy lifestyle can be a prominent reason.

In a report published by the UN, it was mentioned that, “the number of deaths from heart disease due to working long hours increased by 42%, and from stroke by 19%.”

How to Keep Heart Health Better? Check Expert Opinion

Dr. Naresh Trehan, in an interview with “TheRightDoctors,” said there are a few things everyone should keep in mind.
• Try to rely more on natural meditation and lifestyle improvement rather than pharmaceutical treatment.
• Keep having regular screening of heart which includes blood test, treadmill test, cardiac echo and an X-ray.
• Family history of diabetes and hypertension should be kept in mind.

All the steps mentioned by the expert  can help in maintaining a perfect worklife balance. In today's 24X7 working environment it is essential to have a perfect balance. Tips suggested by expert Dr. Naresh Tehran are simple and effective.