A Swiss World Air Traces group member who used to be hospitalised after the aircraft used to be pressured to make an emergency touchdown has died, the flag service mentioned on Monday.

The Airbus A220-300 jet, with 74 passengers and 5 group aboard, used to be flying from Bucharest to Zurich on December 23 when it needed to land in Graz, Austria after engine issues took place and smoke crammed the cockpit and cabin.

“We will have to file, with the private of sorrow and be apologetic about, that our younger colleague died within the health facility in Graz on Monday,” Swiss mentioned in a observation.

Swiss leader govt Jens Fehlinger mentioned the loss had left the airline in surprise and grief.

“We’re devastated at our expensive colleague’s loss of life,” he mentioned.

“Our ideas are along with his circle of relatives, whose ache we can not believe. I be offering them my heartfelt condolences on behalf of all people at Swiss. And we can, after all, be doing the whole lot in our energy to lend a hand and beef up them at this extraordinarily tricky time.”