Corpse cupboard

Corpse cupboard

A corpse cupboard is a special cupboard, or locker, on an airliner designed for storing the body of a passenger who dies during the flight. They were introduced by Singapore Airlines on their fleet of Airbus A340-500 aircraft in 2004[1].

See also

  • Category:People who died on aircraft in mid-flight

References

  1. ^ "Airline's new fleet includes a cupboard for corpses". The Guardian. 11 May 2004. http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2004/may/11/theairlineindustry.travelnews. Retrieved 28 February 2011. 



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