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Passenger dies on board United Airlines flight from Texas to Massachusetts

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A passenger on an airplane headed from Dallas, Texas to Boston, Massachusetts died while on board.

United Airlines reports the passenger suffered a medical emergency Tuesday night. The airplane made an emergency landing at Dulles International Airport in Washington, D.C., and the other passengers were placed on another airplane to complete their trip to Boston.

CBS Boston reports medical crews were on the runway when the airplane landed, but the passenger had already died.