Indian-origin passenger dies mid-air on Frankfurt to Mumbai flight

The body was kept at the Cargo International Airport and was later handed over to his family.

Update: 2017-09-01 11:05 GMT

DGCA report said the pilots realised the mistake when the plane stopped climbing. (Representational image)

Mumbai: An Indian-origin passenger died mid-air on Thursday, in a flight from Frankfurt to Mumbai.

Charanjit Singh Anand, who is a famous businessman, died due to a heart attack in flight LH-756, which was travelling from Frankfurt to Mumbai.

The body was kept at the Cargo International Airport and was later handed over to his family.