Malaysian passenger dies of heart attack at Southeast Asia’s 2nd largest airport

A 53-year-old Malaysian man from Kedah died of a heart attack while transiting at Thailand’s Suvarnabhumi Airport, Southeast Asia’s second largest airport by land area.

The man was traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Hokkaido, Japan, when he suffered a heart attack while transiting in Bangkok, The Star newspaper reported.

The man was taken to a hospital in Bangkok and pronounced dead on Aug. 10, New Straits Times reported.

Passengers arrive at the Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok, Thailand, on Jan. 4, 2023. Photo by Reuters

The death certificate confirmed that he died of a heart attack, Named reported.


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